Tourists begin to return to Hoi An ancient town after the order of social isolation

After the time of implementing the order of social isolation, many tourists have begun to return. Hoi An. However, the number of visitors is not much and the shops in the old town remain closed.

According to the announcement of the National Steering Committee for the Prevention of Epidemic Covid-19, from April 23, Quang Nam was in a low-risk group so many activities were allowed to reopen.

Many restaurants, cafes, shops ... in Hoi An still closed dormant, not ready to open despite the local is no longer in high-risk groups and to social distance, however, still crowded activities continue to be suspended until May 3, such as gathering more than 30 people in public places; cultural activities, festivals, contests, festivals, celebrations, exhibitions.

A few coffee shops are open to customers but the number of customers is not much. According to a souvenir shop owner on Nguyen Thai Hoc Street: “The disease is still complicated, we rely on our customers but we don't know when they will return. Although all social isolation, but no one is excited. Every 2-3 days to clean up, clean, hope the disease will pass soon, tourism will flourish again. ”

Religious rituals, sports tournaments, events are crowded in public. Entertainment, entertainment, bars, discos, public internet, video games, karaoke, massage, movie theaters, theaters, therapy, spa, beauty salon; public beach beaches.

Some beverage and coffee shops also "reopened" to reopen. There are still many shops, souvenir shops, etc. still have no time to open, so they don't know who to sell.

In Hoi An Ancient Town, visitors breathe nearby provinces such as Da Nang, Quang Ngai ... and some tourists. Internationally, "still stuck" in Hoi An due to the impact of Covid-19 epidemic.

Monuments in Hoi An are still temporarily closed to ensure the epidemic prevention, to avoid overcrowding.

However, the number of customers is not much, many shops still close dormant. According to many business people here, they have not opened because if they do not know how to sell to anyone. The Covid-19 epidemic in the world is still complicated, visitors have not returned, so the shops in the old town are still closed "waiting for customers".

Tourists return to Hoi An but many shops are still closed, so their choice is the roadside bars

Ms. Le Ngoc Anh (Da Nang tourist) shares: “After social isolation, we want to go somewhere but also I was afraid, so I chose to go to Hoi An to visit. When going out, it is indispensable for masks, water to wash hands and avoid crowded people. Hopefully the disease will pass soon, everything is back to normal. ”

Tourists visiting Hoi An in recent days mainly come from neighboring provinces such as Quang Ngai, Da Nang ... and some foreign tourists "Stuck" in Hoi An due to the epidemic of Covid-19

Refreshment bars near Cau Pagoda are popular with guests, who sit and relax and do not gather too many people in the same place

To adapt to the epidemic situation, some stores temporarily turned to trading more essential services to maintain their lives

Many routes such as Tran Phu, Nguyen Thai Hoc, Bach Dang ... were crowded, bustling tourists, but now less crowded than

Cong sanitation workers are also better off because fewer customers have less waste