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Three apartment buildings in Ho Chi Minh City have been turned into COVID-19 treatment facilities with the combined capacity of 8,000 beds. The three apartment complexes, which were originally built for resettlement, are now functioning as COVID-19 treatment hospitals for patients with no or mild symptoms, according to Tang Chi Thuong, deputy director of the municipal Department of Health. The first facility, which was established at an apartment building in Tan Thoi Nhat Ward, District 12, began receiving patients on Monday afternoon. With two blocks having 10 stories each, it has the capacity of 2,000 beds. The second and third…

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Cryptocurrencies are a new investment class, with very little data for fundamental analysis or past performance. Regulatory uncertainty no bar, many investors are finding favour with these. In this video, we take you through seven thumb rules to remember when entering this high-risk high-reward arena. Read more: EconomicTimes

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The country has recorded 18,889 local infections while HCMC accounts for 7,655 cases Ho Chi Minh City has three major wholesale markets, all of which have been closed due to the COVID-19  Visit Vietnam Insider’s homepage for more stories Authorities in Ho Chi Minh City have decided to shut down its third wholesale market following the detection of COVID-19 cases at the venue. The People’s Committee in Thu Duc City under Ho Chi Minh City has ordered Thu Duc Agriculture Wholesale Market to stop all direct transactions from 8:00 am on Wednesday. Merchants are required to move their products out…

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Two foreign banks have invested VND7 trillion in Vingroup, owned by the dollar billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong, amid the enterprise’s daring moves and new records made in the Vietnam’s stock market. More stories at Vietnam Insider’s homepage. The Vietnam Securities Depository Center (VSD) reported that Vinpearl JSC has completed the transfer of 57.6 million VIC shares of Vingroup to two foreign financial institutions. Vinpearl transferred more than 9.3 million VIC shares to Deutsche Bank AG London and 48.3 million VIC shares to Credit Suisse Hong Kong Ltd last June. This is the deal to exercise the right to swap shares…

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System errors are not to blame for the markets’ steep fall on Tuesday, the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange has said, while analysts attributed it to panic selling. More stories at Vietnam Insider’s homepage. The VN-Index’s 56-point fall to 1,355, its lowest level in over three weeks, following strong selling pressure in the last 30 minutes of trading, sparked rumors of a system fault. But Le Hai Trai, the bourse’s CEO, dismissed this, telling VnExpress that the new system developed by tech giant FPT did not encounter any error. “The system handled over one million transactions on Monday and 970,000…

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The Department of Health of Ho Chi Minh City yesterday announced affordable coronavirus rapid diagnostic tests are now available at VND238,000 a sample. More stories at Vietnam Insider’ s homepage. In its document to private and public hospitals yesterday, the Center for Disease Control, medical facilities in district citywide and Thu Duc City, the Department suggested that when people are in need for testing, they should contact the hospital and health centers in the districts where they are living or laboratories of the Ministry of Health-authorized infirmaries. If the results are negative, infirmaries will immediately return the results to people.…

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Before filing a death claim with the (SBI), it is important for the claimant to know two things. One, whether the account of the deceased person was held jointly with another person or was it a single holding account. Two, if nominees were registered by the deceased account holder or not. Here is a look at the process of filing a claim with SBI after the death of an account holder. When the account is held jointly with survivorship clause A savings account with survivorship clause means that the account is operated as – either or survivor, former or survivor,…

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Five people in a family have tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Hanoi after the capital had gone nearly ten days without detecting any case in the community, the municipal Center for Disease Control said on Monday evening. The family, living in My Duc District, spent time outside their home before the detection of their infections. The father, 39-year-old L.V.C., traveled with D.D.D., a 33-year-old man from Ha Nam Province, to Nghe An Province to sell trucks on June 13. The two men took a passenger bus to return to Ha Nam on the same day and C. spent…

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HCM City has made preparations for a scenario of treating around 500 Covid-19 patients in serious condition. In recent days, the number of Covid-19 patients recorded daily in HCM City were reaching the three digits. From July 27 to now, the city has reported 6,900 cases. It is predicted that the number of cases will continue rising in the coming days so the health sector has started preparations in cases where the city has up to 10,000-15,000 cases. In this latest wave, the number of patients in serious conditions also increased. There are 13 hospitals in the city which receive…

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