{"id":1223,"date":"2020-03-30T18:40:47","date_gmt":"2020-03-30T10:40:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thesmartlocal.com\/vietnam\/?p=1223"},"modified":"2020-09-14T22:02:36","modified_gmt":"2020-09-14T14:02:36","slug":"medical-workers-avengers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesmartlocal.com\/vietnam\/medical-workers-avengers\/","title":{"rendered":"Vietnamese Illustrators Depict Medical Workers In Avengers-Style Art That Is All The Rage With Netizens"},"content":{"rendered":"

Vietnamese m<\/b>edical workers as Marvel Avengers<\/b><\/h2>\n
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The COVID-19 pandemic is a major global threat, and medical workers are our heroes who are fighting relentlessly to protect our world.<\/span><\/p>\n

To honor their efforts, artists in Vietnam has created illustrations portraying doctors, nurses, and other medical staff as Marvel superheroes – to the acclaim of netizens.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Real-life heroes depicted by Vietnamese artists<\/b><\/h3>\n
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Last week, artists from an art studio named SuZu Studio<\/strong> published several posters on its Facebook page in which <\/span>medical workers are portrayed as popular Marvel superheroes<\/b>.<\/span><\/p>\n

The studio wrote in its photo album caption, \u201cMassive thanks to all doctors and medical workers who are fighting hard to get us through the COVID-19 pandemic.\u201d<\/p>\n

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\n\u201cNobody will be left behind\u201d – a depiction of Deputy Prime Minister V\u0169 \u0110\u1ee9c \u0110am<\/span>
\n<\/span>Image credit:<\/span> SuZu Studio<\/span><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

In one of the posters, Vietnam\u2019s Deputy Prime Minister V\u0169 \u0110\u1ee9c \u0110am<\/strong> is shown taking on the role of Nick Fury<\/strong>, telling everyone that nobody will be abandoned in the fight against COVID-19.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

In others, you can see Iron Man, Black Widow, Dr. Strange, and other heroes performing medical duties.<\/span>
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\n\u201cI detect even the smallest abnormality in body temperatures\u201d – a depiction of Black Thermometer <\/span>
\n<\/span>Image credit: <\/span>SuZu Studio<\/span><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

For example, the secret agent Black Widow<\/strong> has now become a nurse named Black Thermometer<\/strong>, with two thermometers in her hands ready to detect even the smallest abnormality in patients\u2019 body temperatures<\/span>.<\/span><\/i>
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\n<\/span><\/i>\u201cFriday! Put everything we\u2019ve got in the disinfectant spray system,\u201d says Antivirus Man in this illustration<\/span>
\n<\/span>Image credit: <\/span>SuZu Studio<\/span><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Iron Man<\/strong> has swapped out his usual mechanical suit for a disinfectant spray kit in this illustration, where he has transformed into Antivirus Man <\/strong>telling his AI assistant Friday to put all the power into the spraying system for maximum disinfection capacity.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\n<\/span>\u201cDon\u2019t you dare try to escape quarantine or I\u2019ll get mad,\u201d says The H\u1ed1t<\/span>
\n<\/span>Image credit: <\/span>SuZu Studio<\/span><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Scooping up characters who dared to break their quarantine orders, The H\u1ed1t<\/strong> (\u201cH\u1ed1t\u201d literally translates to \u201cscoop<\/strong>\u201d in Vietnamese) is a fictional depiction of Vietnamese soldiers who are there to enforce the mandatory quarantine regulations.<\/span><\/p>\n

Just like The Hulk<\/strong>, The H\u1ed1t turns into a green giant when he gets mad, so you\u2019d better watch out.<\/p>\n

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\n<\/span><\/i>\u201cLet\u2019s all wash our hands together, \u201d Sterilize-Man says
\n<\/span>Image credit: <\/span>SuZu Studio<\/span><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man<\/strong> has decided to help out in these times of need, becoming Sterilize-Man<\/strong>. With mechanical spider legs carrying hand sanitizers, he goes about reminding people to wash their hands regularly.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\n<\/span><\/i>\u201cI\u2019ve tested 14,000,605 possibilities to find a vaccine,\u201d shares Dr. Trang<\/span>
\n<\/span>Image credit: <\/span>SuZu Studio<\/span><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

The archwizard Dr. Strange<\/strong> looked into the future to witness 14,000,605 possible scenarios to find one that could save the universe in Avengers: Infinity War<\/em>.<\/span><\/p>\n

His Vietnamese equivalent Dr. Trang<\/strong> is also doing 14,000,605 tests to discover a vaccine for the coronavirus.<\/p>\n

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\n<\/span><\/i>\u201cI don\u2019t miss a shot,\u201d declares Medical Eye<\/span>
\n<\/span>Image credit: <\/span>SuZu Studio<\/span><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Just as the master archer Hawkeye<\/strong> doesn\u2019t miss an arrow, Medical Eye<\/strong> doesn\u2019t miss a shot with his syringe.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Netizens love the idea<\/b><\/h3>\n
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The posters were quickly shared on several pages, bringing in thousands of likes and comments. Many asked SuZu to make an English version to share with the rest of the world.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\n<\/span>Image credit: <\/span>SuZu Studio<\/span><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Others praise the studio for its creativity. Facebook user Nguy\u1ec5n Hu\u1ef3nh Minh T\u00fa wrote, \u201cA creative idea beautifully executed. Big fan of Marvel, by the way.\u201d <\/span>
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\nImage credit: SuZu Studio<\/a><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

Another user who goes by V\u00f5 Ng\u1ecdc Lan Chi commented to ask SuZu Studio\u2019s permission to use the posters as her profile picture.
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\n<\/span><\/i>Translation: Allow me to use the pics as my avatar! <3<\/span>
\n<\/span>Image credit: <\/span>SuZu Studio<\/span><\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

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Healthcare staff are not just being recognized in illustrations, but in their paychecks too\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n
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In another development, <\/span>medical workers in Vietnam are getting the biggest salary raise in 8 years<\/span><\/a>. It is heartening to see that they are getting the recognition and respect they deserve.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

For more COVID-19 stories, check out:<\/span><\/p>\n