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Quảng Nam, Đà Nẵng increase SARS-CoV-2 testingTourism revenue sinks as pandemic hammers demandViệt Nam records 41 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday afternoon, caseload surpasses 700COVID-19 figures in Việt Nam on August 5 eveningMore than 200 hotels in VN selected to provide paid quarantine services … [Read more...] about Students volunteer to fight pandemic in Đà Nẵng

Meanwhile, HCM City has urged the Ministry of Transport to speed up construction of ring roads No 3 and No 4 at a cost of more than VNĐ154 trillion ($6.6 billion) to reduce congestion in and around the city and strengthen its links with neighbouring provinces. … [Read more...] about HCM City-Long An Province roads to be widened to cope with growing traffic

US Pentagon sources also called it a tragic accident — but President Donald Trump claimed his security advisers “seem to think it was an attack, a bomb of some kind”. … [Read more...] about I thought Beirut blast had blinded me… but it was blood from a wound filling up my eyes, says Brit survivor

A technician works at a laboratory in Quang Nam Province. More tests will be conducted in the province to isolate possible SARS-CoV-2 infection cases. Photo courtesy Quang Nam Portal  Vice director of the provincial health department, Mai Van Muoi, said more medical equipment and facilities are being provided to key health centres in the province. … [Read more...] about Quang Nam, Da Nang increase SARS-CoV-2 testing

Cyprus, just 240 kilometres away and close enough for residents to see and hear the blast, said it was sending eight police tracking dogs and their handlers aboard two helicopters to help in the search for victims trapped under rubble. … [Read more...] about Emergency aid lands in Lebanon as world offers support