Han's Oral History, Round 2

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Title

Han's Oral History, Round 2

Synopsis

● Mrs. Han, 32 years old, Ho Chi Minh city, Vietnamese
● Lockdown for five months
● Compulsory mask wearing
● Only stayed at home, could not go to the market or other places
● Family members hospitalized due to COVID-19
● This person and her son were infected with COVID and was quarantined for 2 weeks. Her family members were evacuated so another place to let them self-quarantine at home.
● She works at a local eatery and has a low education level.

Date Created

February 23, 2022

Language of interview

Vietnamese

Index

Biography 1-5, 7-8, 24, 33-35, 38-39
- Uncle’s daughter’s family 22-23

Changes to daily routine
- Hygiene 28

Covid-19 waves
- 2020 versus 2021 11, 14, 28
- Delta 20-21
- Omicron 20
- Susceptibility of different individuals 33

Daily life necessities
- Food 7, 12, 15, 29, 32, 35
- Masks 29-30

Financial impacts 11-12, 30, 36

Infection by Covid-19
- Self and son 2-3, 14, 16-20
-- Herbal facial steaming 19
-- Avoided by neighbours 32
- Relatives 22-23, 27

Information sources about Covid-19 10, 28

Job 37
- Eatery 1, 9, 14, 38
- Husband’s job as a school bus driver 6, 14
- Other family members’ jobs 8-10

Post Covid-19 hopes

Psychological impacts 12, 17, 21, 27, 37

Response measures to Covid-19
- Assistance for Covid-19 relief 13, 15, 29, 35, 37
- Consequences for breaking rules
- Home treatment 16
- Lockdown 5-7, 12, 21-22
- Online learning 25-26, 35
- Reactions to response measures 6, 31-32, 37
- Restrictions on social gatherings 30, 37

Vaccines 17, 23-27, 33

Item sets

Han's Oral History, Round 2 Han's Oral History, Round 2 (translation)