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7 Ways Saigon Is Living With Covid-19, From Reopening Tourist Attractions To Restarting Domestic Flights

From reopening tourist attractions to restarting flights, here are seven ways that tell us how Saigon is moving toward living with Covid-19.

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.

HCMC Book Street, one of the city's biggest tourist attractions, has announced its plan to reopen to vaccinated visitors soon.

This medical worker has to travel to another city to fight Covid-19 and can't make it back for her wedding day, so she moves it online.

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

A Saigon Covid-19 doctor's husband contracted Covid-19 and died. She begged her colleague for a last look at his face in person.

Vietnam has kicked off its progressive reopening plan with a rollout of vaccination passport apps and verification requirements.

There are allegations that Saigon citizens order groceries but "bomb" the packages, but police investigation clarified the reasons for these.

Military men are providing supplies to Saigon residents under stay-at-home order, but some of them don't know their way around sanitary pads

Before the dawn of 23rd August 2021 broke and marked the beginning of a citywide freeze in Saigon, many got into a war for groceries.