Ho chi minh trail

During the three-day event, participants will take part in a wide range of interesting activities in HCM City and Nha Trang City in Khanh Hoa province. They will present gifts to children at a charity home in Go Gap district and learn to cook Vietnamese dishes at the Saigon Tourist Hospitality College. They will then visit the Institute of Oceanography, Long Son pagoda and islands in Nha Trang before holding an exchange with soldiers of the Submarine Brigade 189 under the Vietnam People's Navy. Leung Ylang, an overseas Vietnamese living in Cambodia, says this is the third time she has joined the summer camp. She is very happy to meet both new and old friends to share experiences while visiting her homeland. … [Read more...] about Summer camp: young expats explore Ho Chi Minh City

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Seven of the discharged patients, including a 2-year-old girl, had been treated at the general hospital of Binh Thuan province in south-central Vietnam. Each of the patients had originally tested positive for the COVID-19 between March 10 and March 12 and received treatment at Binh Thuan General Hospital throughout their recovery. … [Read more...] about 11 more COVID-19 patients make full recovery