Young couple in Nghe An mountain town postpone wedding to prevent epidemic
(Baonghean.vn) - Although the wedding day is approaching and invitations have been sent to relatives and friends near and far, due to the complicated developments of the Covid-19 epidemic, the young couple in the mountainous district of Con Cuong decided to postpone the wedding to prevent the epidemic.
As planned, the weddingThe funeral of Mr. Luu Anh Duc (born in 1994, residing in Tuong Dinh village, Dai Dong commune, Thanh Chuong district) and Ms. Lu Thi Bich Phuong (born in 1994, residing in Phuc village, Don Phuc commune, Con Cuong district) will be held at 10:30 a.m. on February 23, which is January 12, Tan Suu year.
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Ms. Phuong and Mr. Duc's wedding was only 2 days away, but had to be postponed due to the impact of the Covid-19 epidemic. Photo: NVCC |
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Ms. Phuong's family sent out 630 invitations and prepared a menu for 105 tables to invite relatives and friends near and far. Photo: NVCC |
However, in recent days, the situationCovid-19 epidemiccomplicated developments, with many cases of infection in the community. In particular, outbreaks have appeared in Hai Duong province and some northern provinces. Meanwhile, due to the Lunar New Year, many people from the northern provinces have returned, making the epidemic situation even more difficult to control.
After discussion, Ms. Phuong and Mr. Duc's family decided to postpone the wedding. "My family is worried that the wedding will be crowded while the epidemic is complicated, and at this time, many people from all over are returning to their hometowns for Tet. If the epidemic spreads, it will be very difficult. Although we are very sad, we still decided to postpone the wedding until the epidemic is under control," Ms. Phuong shared.
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And when the epidemic is under control, it will not be too late for them to hold a wedding. Photo: NVCC |
The wedding had to be postponed and the food and backdrop were booked by Ms. Phuong's family at a familiar place so they were also postponed.
Mr. Lu Trung Mac - the bride's father said: "The children's happy day is very important, but the whole society is making efforts to prevent the epidemic, so it is necessary for the family to postpone the wedding party to avoid large gatherings, so we have discussed with the groom's family to postpone the wedding of the two children and will hold it when the epidemic situation is stable"./.