Welcome gate of Khang Dien House Trading and Investment JSC (KDH)'s Melosa Garden project in District 9, HCM City. Shares of Khang Dien House rose 1 per cent. — Photo courtesy of Khang Dien House Vietnamese shares recovered on Friday as the sharp fall from the previous sessions sent stocks down to attractive prices, thus triggering investors to buy in low. The market benchmark VN-Index on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) gained 0.32 per cent, to finish Friday at 1,389.24 points. It had lost 0.65 per cent to close Thursday at 1,384.77 points. The market breadth was neutral as 216 stocks declined while 217 rose and 51 ended flat. The market’s liquidity was high with nearly 798 million shares traded on the southern market, worth VND21.6 trillion (US$949 million). The 30 biggest stocks tracker, VN30-Index, lost 0.04 per cent to finish at 1,488.71 points. Of the VN30 basket, 15 stocks increased while 13 decreased. In the VN-30 group, The Viet Nam Rubber Group (GVR) …
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Military doctor on the frontline against COVID-19
Major Bùi Thanh Thuyết with her sons before departing to support health workers in COVID-19 hotspots. — VNA/VNS Photo Major Bùi Thanh Thuyết, a 37-year-old doctor at the 108 Military Hospital, prepares for her latest departure to support frontline teams in the fight against COVID-19. Since the COVID-19 pandemic first appeared in Việt Nam in February 2020, Major Thuyết has headed a team responsible for taking samples and sending them for testing. The work was hard and there was a high risk of infection, but she and her colleagues were steadfast, collecting and analysing samples as quickly as possible. She was recently sent to support frontline teams at the epicentre of COVID-19 in Bắc Giang Province. "We have to stand very close to people to take samples from their throat and nose. Our actions taking samples often make people cough and choke, which causes a high potential risk of spreading the virus," Thuyết told Tin Tức (News) newspaper. "We always …
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