A flower vender wearing a face mask to protect against the coronavirus waits for customers in Hanoi, Vietnam, Monday, August 3, 2020. Vietnam has tightened travel and social restrictions after the country's death toll of COVID-19 to six. (Photo by Hau Dinh/AP Photo)





Workers check medical ventilators, which will be used by COVID-19 novel coronavirus patients, at a Vingroup production facility in Hanoi on August 3, 2020. (Photo by Nhac Nguyen/AFP Photo)





Vu Huy Dong, 69, paints paper masks for the upcoming Mid-Autumn festival, at his home in Ong Hao village, Yen My district, Hung Yen province, Vietnam, 23 September 2020. The Mid-Autumn festival falls on the 15th day of every eighth lunar month, and is a special festival for children in Vietnam due to the celebrations involving lantern processions and moon-cakes. This year the Mid-Autumn festival falls on 01 October. (Photo by Luong Thai Linh/EPA/EFE)





A woman walks past a row of T-shirts printed with Vietnamese flags in Hanoi, Vietnam on Thursday, Jul.30, 2020. For 99 days, Vietnam seemed to have defeated the coronavirus, but now a new outbreak in the city of Da Nang has grown to over 40 cases in six cities and authorities are beginning to reimpose broader restrictions. (Photo by Hau Dinh/AP Photo)





Women wearing face masks walk on the street in Hanoi, Vietnam, Thursday, July 30, 2020. Vietnam on Thursday reported several more cases of COVID-19, as the first outbreak in over three months spread to cities while authorities say they cannot trace its source. (Photo by Hau Dinh/AP Photo)





A woman wearing a mask carries her child on a beach in Vung Tau city, Vietnam, Sunday, July 26, 2020. Vietnam on Sunday reimposed restrictions in one of its most popular beach destinations after a second person tested positive for the virus, the first locally transmitted cases in the country in over three months. (Photo by Hau Dinh/AP Photo)





A man poses for a photo on a large lotus leaf at a pagoda in Dong Thap province, Vietnam on July 18, 2020. (Photo by Kham via Reuters)





Nguyen Van Chien, 92, sits for a portrait to show his 5-meter long hair which, according to him, has not been cut for nearly 80 years, at his home in Tien Giang province, Vietnam, August 21, 2020. (Photo by Yen Duong/Reuters)





Motorists ride their vehicles past a residential area being cleared for road expansion in Hanoi on August 25, 2020. (Photo by Nhac Nguyen/AFP Photo)





People wait in line for COVID-19 test in Hanoi, Vietnam, Friday, July 31, 2020. Vietnam reported on Friday the country's first ever death of a person with the coronavirus as it struggles with a renewed outbreak after 99 days without any cases. (Photo by Hau Dinh/AP Photo)





People wearing face masks to help curb the spread of the coronavirus ride mopeds in Hanoi, Vietnam on Thursday, August 6, 2020. Vietnamese health official said on Thursday the COVID-19 outbreak would peak in the coming ten days as the country reported another death and a score of new infections. (Photo by Hau Dinh/AP Photo)





This aerial photograph shows terraced rice fields in northern Vietnam's Mu Cang Chai district on September 18, 2020. (Photo by Manan Vatsyayana/AFP Photo)





People wearing face masks ride motorcycles in Hanoi, Vietnam, Monday, August 3, 2020. Vietnam has tightened travel and social restrictions after the country's death toll of COVID-19 to six. (Photo by Hau Dinh/AP Photo)





Labourers work on ceramic products at an assembly of Hai Duong ceramic factory in Hải Dương province, Vietnam on July 24, 2020. (Photo by Kham via Reuters)





Vietnamese man Nguyen Khanh (C), is escorted by police personnel after a trial where he was sentenced to 24 years in prison for “terrorism” at a court in Ho Chi Minh City on September 22, 2020. Twenty people, including a Nguyen Khanh and son, were jailed September 22 for the bombing of a police station in Ho Chi Minh City on June 2018 that injured three people, state media said. (Photo by Hoang An/AFP Photo)





Airline workers check in passengers in the departure terminal at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi on September 16, 2020. Vietnam said September 16 it will resume international commercial flights to and from six Asian destinations, months after a suspension due to the COVID-19 coronavirus. (Photo by Nhac Nguyen/AFP Photo)





A woman leaves the food shopping for her relatives at the barricaded entrance to the residence of a confirmed COVID-19 case in Hanoi, Vietnam on Wednesday, July 29, 2020. Vietnam intensifies protective measures as the number of locally transmissions, starting at a hospital in the popular beach city of Da Nang, keeps increasing since the weekend. (Photo by Hau Dinh/AP Photo)





Workers sort through thousands of bright red lychee fruit before they are taken to market in Luc Ngan district in Bac Giang province, Vietnam on June 28, 2020. (Photo by Nguyen Huu Thong/Solent News)





Thousands of trays packed with fish are laid out to dry under the burning sun in Vung Tau, Vietnam on August 20, 2020. (Photo by Khanh Phan/Solent News)





Incredible drone image capture colourful water lilies being harvested in An Giang Province, Vietnam, Southeast Asia on September 2020. Water lilies are an iconic symbol in the Mekong Delta and the flowers are immediately sent to market before landing on meal tables. Their stalks are edible and can be eaten raw with either fermented paste or braised sauce, or dunked into sour soup or hotpot. (Photo by Nguyen Sanh Quoc Huy/Triangle News)