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“Bus Hero” wins hearts of HCMC passengers

  Bus driver Lê Xuân Huy prepares flowers for female passengers. — Photo plo.vn HỒ CHÍ MINH CITY — Bus driver Lê Xuân Huy has become a familiar face for bus travellers in HCMC, for his heroic deeds and acts that bring joy. “I once worked at a bank in An Giang, but …

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North-South Expressway’s component projects needs accelerating

  A section of the North-South Expressway is under construction. — VNA/VnExpress News Photo Việt Hùng HÀ NỘI — Three component-projects of the North-South Expressway are behind schedule, according to the Ministry of Transport. The three projects of Cam Lộ-La Sơn, Vĩnh Hảo-Phan Thiết and Diễn Châu-Bãi Vọt are 0.54 …

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Delayed HCM City airport terminal threatens losses

  A planned new passenger terminal is expected to reduce the load on existing passenger terminals and improve service quality at Tân Sơn Nhất International Airport in HCM City. — VnExpress News Photo Nguyễn Diệp HCM CITY — Prolonged delay in building the T3 passenger terminal for the Tân Sơn Nhất International Airport can inflict heavy losses, experts …

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Three-year-old girl dies after assault

The Peadiatric Emergency Department, Saint Paul General Hospital where the girl was treated. — Photo dantri.com.vn HÀ NỘI — A three-year-old girl brutally injured allegedly by her mother’s boyfriend, died on Saturday. The child, named only as Đ.N.A, was pronounced dead at 7:15pm, Saint Paul General Hospital announced. The toddler …

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Việt Nam reports 168,719 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday

  Việt Nam reports 168,719 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, including 15 imported and 168,704 local cases. The local cases are in Hà Nội (30,693), Nghệ An (11,666), Phú Thọ (7,216), Bắc Ninh (5,669), Sơn La (4,872), Hưng Yên (4,492), Lạng Sơn (4,479), Hải Dương (4,460), Tuyên Quang (4,287), Hòa …

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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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