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275 workers at HCMC export processing zone contract Covid, 29 firms to be closed
Social news - 13/07/2021
The gate of Tan Thuan Export Processing Zone is not crowded as usual after working hours as many companies there have halted operations due to Covid linkage, July 12, 2021. Photo by VnExpress/Tat...
Vietnam's local Covid tally crosses 29,000
Social news - 13/07/2021
The downtown area of Ho Chi Minh City on July 9, when the city began 15 days of stringent social distancing measures to curb Covid-19. Photo by Vn...
Covid scare: HCMC residents empty supermarket shelves
Social news - 13/07/2021
Hang of Go Vap District said that after witnessing a residential area in Ward 13 near her home get locked down, she got worried and wanted to stock so...
Vietnam coronavirus tally in new wave tops 20,000
Social news - 08/07/2021
A person in protective suit rides on a coach to a field hospital in HCMC, July 7, 2021. Photo by VnExpress/Huu Khoa. 200 cases were recorded...
Vietnam records three more Covid-19 deaths
Social news - 08/07/2021
Ambulances arrive at a Covid-19 field hospital in HCMC's Thu Duc City, July 7, 2021. Photo by VnExpress/Huu Khoa. The three victims are in Ho...
HCMC set to test 1.3 million people daily for Covid
Social news - 08/07/2021
People line up for coronavirus tests in HCMC's Go Vap District, July 6, 2021. Photo by VnExpress/Quynh Tran. Now it carries out 400,000 tests...
HCMC authorities assure food supply is sufficient despite Covid disruption
Social news - 08/07/2021
Co.op Xtra Pham Van Dong Supermarket in HCMC. Photo by VnExpres/Tat Dat. Its deputy director, Nguyen Nguyen Phuong, admitted Wednesday howeve...
'Travel pass' rules make a bad situation worse for workers
Social news - 08/07/2021
Worn out after a long fruitless wait from 9 a.m. till noon at Military Hospital 175 in Go Vap District, driver Ngo Xuan Tuan said he would h...
HCMC coronavirus tally in new wave tops 8,000
Social news - 07/07/2021
People wait to be tested for Covid-19 in HCMC. Photo by VnExpress/Quynh Tran. 19 other cases were recorded in Long An, 13 in Quang Ngai, six...