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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
- One student killed, dozen injured by uprooted tree in HCMC. [Saigon Times]
- Ho Chi Minh City trains teachers to teach new textbooks. [SGGP]
- Funding shortage may leave 25 traffic projects suspended. [Saigon Times]
- City requires owners to renovate 151 old villas. [Dan Tri]
Vietnam
- Vietnam suspends officials implicated in Japanese firm's bribery allegations. [VnExpress]
- Three die of dengue fever with over 26,800 infections. [SGGP]
- Hanoi woman beats COVID-19 after 2.5-month treatment. [Tuoi Tre]
- Vietnam to grant e-visa to citizens from 80 countries from July 1. [Tuoi Tre]
Other
- Global report: Germany to relax travel curbs as Spain mourns Covid-19 victims. [The Guardian]
- With one ferry full of passengers, Covid-19 cases spike in Indonesia's remote east. [Straits Times]
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