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Việt Nam reports 521 cases of COVID-19 on Monday

  Việt Nam reports 521 cases of COVID-19 on Monday, including 520 local. The local cases are in Hà Nội (141), Đà Nẵng (27), Phú Thọ (27), Yên Bái (24), Quảng Ninh (23), Hải Dương (22), Hưng Yên (20), Nghệ An (17), Nam Định (15), Thái Bình (14), Thái Nguyên (14), …

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Child malnutrition remains challenge in Southeast Asia: study

  A recent study shows that malnutrition is still a huge challenge faced by children in Southeast Asia. — Photo courtesy of FrieslandCampina HCM CITY — A recent study of nearly 14,000 children aged six months to 12 years throws light on the ‘triple burden’ of malnutrition – undernutrition, micronutrient deficiencies …

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Hair donation bring joy to cancer patients

The joy of a cancer patient when receiving donated hair. — Photos courtesy of the Breast Cancer Network Việt Nam HÀ NỘI —  Breast Cancer Network Vietnam (BCNV) has been connecting philanthropists who want to donate their hair and breast cancer patients that have lost their hair in the course of …

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HCM City sets out activities for overseas Vietnamese

  Many practical activities supporting overseas Vietnamese by year-end were announced at a conference held in HCM City on June 17. — Photo: thoidai.com.vn HCM CITY — The HCM City Committee for Overseas Vietnamese announced several practical activities to support overseas Vietnamese by the end of the year, Phùng Công Dũng, its …

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Hot weather forecast to continue in northern, central regions

  A motorbike driver in central Quảng Trị province covers herself from top to toe to avoid the scorching sun. VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — As the northern and central regions are experiencing scorching heat, the forecasting centre said temperatures could rise further. Extreme temperatures are forecast for the northern region …

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Việt Nam sees lowest daily COVID infections in nearly a year

  A medical worker prepares a COVID-19 vaccine for a 6th-grade student at the vaccination site of Lê Quý Đôn Secondary School in Hà Nội’s Hà Đông District. VNA/VNS Photo Minh Quyết  HÀ NỘI — The Ministry of Health on Sunday reported 533 cases of COVID-19 over the past 24 hours, the lowest number recorded in the country over …

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