No Covid test results for flights from HCMC, Can Tho
0The Transport Ministry has decided that air passengers from HCMC and Can Tho Province don’t have to furnish negative results of Covid tests done within three...
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HCMC risks lack of oxygen for Covid patients
0Covid-19 hospitals need at least 170 tons of liquid oxygen per day, but facilities in Ho Chi Minh City can supply just 150. According to the...
Expats keep their guard up against Covid
0Foreigners living in Vietnam, though glad that authorities and most people act carefully, remain very watchful against Covid-19 and admittedly a bit worried. As the Christmas...
Win-win-win situation: students, parents, teachers welcome HCMC school reopening
0Although the Covid-19 pandemic keeps developing in complicated fashion, Monday’s reopening of schools for 9th and 12th graders in HCMC was a happy occasion for students,...
Omicron response: HCMC imposes stringent inspections of foreign arrivals
0HCMC has started imposing more stringent inspections on foreign arrivals, especially those coming from places where the Omicron variant of the Covid-19 virus has been detected....
HCMC urges vaccination to reduce Covid deaths
0Ho Chi Minh City is calling all with underlying diseases to get vaccinated soon as they are the most vulnerable to Covid-19. Most fatalities recorded across...
Saigonese reconcile to life with Covid
0A high vaccination rate and acceptance of Covid-19’s likely endemicity allow Saigonese to remain calm and get on with their lives even when neighbors and friends...
HCMC sees increase in severe Covid-19 patients
0HCMC Covid-19 Resuscitation Hospital, the city’s largest ICU, is expected to add 300 beds with the number of severe patients rising. The hospital, which specializes in...
Understaffed, underpaid: tough working conditions for HCMC Covid medical staff
0HCMC relies on such mobile medical teams to provide Covid-19 treatment to the community. Even though they do backbreaking, emotionally draining work, they are not adequately...