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Ho Chi Minh City COVID-19
06
Oct
2021
  • News

Historic Bến Thành Market Reopens, Scan Your QR Codes & Buy Fresh Groceries

On 4th October, 109-year-old Bến Thành Market, one of the city’s largest wet markets and tourist attractions, opened its doors to visitors.
28
Sep
2021
  • News

Covid-19 Has Orphaned >1,500 Of Saigon’s Children, Authorities Devise Urgent Plans To Support Them

At least 1,500 children in Saigon have lost their parents during the pandemic. Authorities are devising plans to support Covid-19 orphans.
06
Aug
2021
  • News

Saigon Taxis Turned Into Covid-19 Ambulances In The Wake Of Scarce Resources

Due to soaring new cases and scarcity of resources, around 200 taxis in Saigon have been turned into Covid-19 ambulances.
02
Aug
2021
  • Perspectives

I’m A Saigon Resident Who Hears Ambulance Sirens Every 15 Mins, But I Know Things Will Get Better

Living in Saigon amid Covid-19 is harrowing. However, this unsettling experience has given me a newfound respect for everything in life.
28
Jul
2021
  • News

Unemployed Mason Starves On Deserted Street, Police Officer Gives Him A Meal

Seeing a homeless mason starving on the street, a Saigon police officer gives the man his own meal and donates him some basic necessities.
27
Jul
2021
  • News

Dad Breaks Covid-19 Curfew To Buy Oxygen Tank For Ill Son, Netizens Keen To Send Him Donations

A dad breaks the curfew as he hits the road after 6PM to buy an oxygen tank for his ill son. This violation ends up melting everyone's heart.
23
Jul
2021
  • News

Girl Begs Doctor To ‘Give Mom Oxygen’, Doesn’t Know That She’s Passed On

A 8-year-old girl whose dad is infected with Covid-19 begs a doctor to give her mom oxygen. She has no idea that her mom has passed on.
23
Jul
2021
  • News

Saigon Hits >3,300 Covid-19 Cases This Morning, City-Wide Restrictions Heightened

Amid a steady rise in Covid-19 infections, Saigon's citywide movement and safety restrictions will be heightened for the next 2 weeks.
20
Jul
2021
  • News

Man Visits Friend’s Place To ‘Borrow Money’ Despite Covid-19 Rules, Pays Hefty Fine

On 18th July, a Saigon resident gets fined for hitting the road despite Covid-19 restrictions. He explains that he needs to borrow money.
07
Jul
2021
  • News

Saigon Supermarkets Are Overstrained With Grocery Shoppers, Online Delivery Could Help

Instead of shopping in-store and standing the risks of contracting COVID-19, grocery shoppers can resort to online delivery service.
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