Sunday, July 18, 2021, 11:45 GMT+7
A police officer questions an employee of Dai Thien Phuc Company in Binh Phuoc Province, Vietnam, July 12, 2021. Photo: N.N. / Tuoi Tre
A company and over 30 employees have been fined for gathering at a rubber tree plantation for work in the southern Vietnamese province of Binh Phuoc, which is against social distancing regulations in the locality.
The People’s Committee in Chon Thanh District, Binh Phuoc confirmed on Saturday they had imposed VND450 million (US$19,556) worth of fines on Dai Thien Phuc Investment Trading Service Company and its 32 employees for violating regulations on public assembly.
The company was slapped with a VND30 million ($1,300) fine, while 24 out of the 32 employees were each fined VND15 million ($652).