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HCM City provides succour to COVID orphans

  Authorities in HCM City visit children who lost parents to COVID in District 4. VNA/VnExpress News Photo HCM CITY — HCM City has implemented various programmes to care for disadvantaged children and those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to its Department of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs. Organisations and individuals …

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Retired health workers join the fight against COVID-19

  Trần Thị Quyền Trinh and Ngô Thị Thảnh at work. Photo plo.vn HCM CITY — Medical staff in Ward 11, District 5, HCM City, have been busy examining and testing COVID-19 patients. However, they often receive help from colleagues, especially retired medical staff. At the age of 61, Trần Thị …

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HCM City residents donate land to renovate alleyways and bridges

The newly-renovated Alley no. 749 on Huỳnh Tấn Phát Street in District 7, HCM City. — Photo plo.vn HCM CITY — Narrow alleyways have been renovated and expanded with land contributions from residents in HCM City’s District 7. At the inauguration ceremony on Tuesday, local residents were overjoyed at the sight of the …

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12 HCM City wards, communes face medium COVID risk

  A high school student in HCM City gets vaccinated against COVID-19. VNA/VnExpress News Photo by Thu Hương HCM CITY — The HCM City Department of Health yesterday said 12 out of 312 wards and communes were designated as medium-risk COVID-19 zones last week (March 14-20), while the rest were low-risk. The …

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COVID-infected children crowd HCM City hospitals

  Patients visiting the Children’s Hospital No.2 on March 10. Around 400-500 children with symptoms have been visiting the hospital every day for the last week, with 80 per cent testing positive for the COVID.  — VnExpress News Photo Thu Hằng HCM CITY — Children’s hospitals in HCM City are overcrowded with COVID-19 …

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COVID infections trigger teacher shortage in HCM City

  Students have lunch at the Phan Đình Phùng Primary School in HCM City’s District 3. — Photo www.sggp.org.vn HCM CITY — Just three weeks after restarting in-person classes, many schools in HCM City are facing a shortage as an increasing number of teachers get COVID-19 infections. The teachers are also experiencing the added pressure of …

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Viet Lotus invests in start-up Newee

Representatives of Viet Lotus and Newee sign the investment agreement. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo HCM CITY — Viet Lotus announced its investment in start-up Newee, an online seller development platform in HCM City on Thursday. Established at the end of 2020, Newee acts as an intermediary to help businesses expand sales …

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