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Society

— Vietnam on Tuesday afternoon reported 14 new imported cases of COVID-19, increasing the country’s tally to 2,683 with 2,429 recoveries, according to the Ministry of Health.

— Police in the Mekong Delta province of Tien Giang on Friday confirmed they had arrested four suspects related to the murder of a woman in Cai Lay District, including a director at the district’s general hospital.

— The general hospital in the northern province of Hoa Binh is giving treatment to a family of four who were hospitalized with poisoning symptoms after using a mosquito repellent machine labeled as “environmentally friendly and unharmful to children'.

— The Ho Chi Minh City Management Centre of Public Transport on Friday said they would give a suspension of five days as well as a fine of VND500,000 (US$21.71) to a bus attendant who had refused to serve people with disabilities a day before.

— More than 3.4 tons of farmed fishes on the Ma River in the northern province of Thanh Hoa died en mass since March 15, with nearly one ton dying only on April 8 alone, according to local authorities.

Business

— The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development sets a target of earning US$50 to 51 billion in export value of agro-forestry and fishery products by 2025 and $60 to 62 billion by 2030, the Vietnam News Agency reported on Saturday.

— The 30th Vietnam International Trade Fair (Vietnam Expo 2021) is set for April 14-17 in Hanoi and will feature 300 stalls and a series of workshops on e-commerce, the Vietnam News Agency reported on Friday.

Lifestyle

— More than 600 ao dai (Vietnamese traditional costume) by 15 local designers on Friday night were showcased at Hanoi's Temple of Literature for an event titled “Our Ao Dai” as part of a campaign to honor Vietnam’s heritage ao dai as well as the beauty of Vietnamese women.  

World

— La Soufriere volcano on the eastern Caribbean island of St. Vincent erupted on Friday after decades of inactivity, sending dark plumes of ash and smoke billowing into the sky and forcing thousands from surrounding villages to evacuate, Reuters reported.

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