Photo Story: Hand embroidered face masks in Hanoi
A customer picks up an embroidered protective face mask are displayed for sale at ‘Huu La La’ shop in Hanoi, Vietnam 03 May 2020.
The fashion shop which specializes in hand embroidered items has created a collection of face masks as a preventive measure against coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
Vietnam, a country of 96 million people which shares a border with China, is signaling that it has succeeded where many wealthier and more developed countries have not by containing the new coronavirus.
The government is officially reporting a relatively small 270 cases and zero deaths. That puts the country on course to revive its economy much sooner than most others in the region.
