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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
- 500 workers rush to restore Tan Son Nhat airstrip. [VnExpress]
- Saigon Coop to be in top 100 world cooperatives: Chairman Phong. [SGGP]
- HCMC to complete three large traffic projects in late September. [Saigon Times]
Vietnam
- Health Ministry receives 15 robots from UNDP to support Covid-19 fight. [Saigon Times]
- Mekong Delta needs $6.7 billion for smart climate change projects. [VnExpress]
- Man high on meth fatally attacked by father in northern Vietnam. [Tuoi Tre]
- Da Nang to test representatives of 60,000 households for COVID-19 within five days. [Tuoi Tre]
- Police investigators to carry out probe into vegan pâté Minh Chay. [SGGP]
Other
- Typhoon Maysak: ship with 43 crew and nearly 6,000 cattle missing off Japan. [The Guardian]
- India Is in Denial about the COVID-19 Crisis. [Scientific American]
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