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Each morning, we select some of the most important stories from Saigon, the rest of Vietnam and beyond, and digest them into short, accessible links so you can easily keep up with current affairs.
Saigon
- Hanoi, Saigon ramp up quarantine for citizens returning from South Korea. [VnExpress]
- Test run of Ho Chi Minh City’s metro to take place this year. [Tuoi Tre]
- Ho Chi Minh City shoppers cram supermarkets over discounted foods. [Tuoi Tre]
Vietnam
- Vietnam tags 34 new Covid-19 suspects in one day. [VnExpress]
- Dong Nai province considers to halt opening of more industrial parks. [SGGP]
- Yen Bai approves projects worth nearly 130 million USD. [Vietnam+]
- Vietnam temporarily suspends visa waiver for people from Italy. [SGGP]
- Vietnamese player finishes second at ITF U18 tournament. [Vietnam+]
Other
- WWF urges end to wildlife trade, consumption in Asia-Pacific. [Dan Tri]
- Twitter advises all its nearly 5,000 global employees to work from home. [Straits Times]
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