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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
- Saigon youth provides free education for underprivileged children. [Tuoi Tre]
- HCMC developers turn their attention further afield. [VnExpress]
- Vietnamese firm eyes $1 billion elevated road project in HCMC. [VnExpress]
Vietnam
- Seven jailed for over 32 years in total for poisoning pine trees in Vietnam. [Tuoi Tre]
- Covid-19 affects 30.8 million employees in Vietnam. [Saigon Times]
- Bushfires break out in Nghe An, Ha Tinh due to hot spell. [Saigon Times]
- Telemedicine helps narrow healthcare gap between cities, under-served areas. [SGGP]
- Country to experience torrential rains on large scale. [SGGP]
Other
- Why COVID-19 Makes People Lose Their Sense of Smell. [Scientific American]
- Covid-19 'hotspot' Cebu City to remain on lockdown; Manila restrictions eased further. [Straits Times]
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