Vietnam eating places reopening cautiously
It is estimated that up to a third of restaurants may have closed permanently since the start of Covid-19
Hanoi
AFTER almost three months of lockdown, the authorities in Hanoi have finally allowed dine-in services at local eateries, restaurants and cafes to finally resume. But the reaction among customers and proprietors in the Vietnamese capital has been mixed so far.
It's a risky situation to reopen now given the threat of the coronavirus, said Minh Chu, the founder and president of the Restaurant Association of Vietnam (RAV).
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