Read what is in the news today:

COVID-19 Updates

-- The new COVID-19 outbreak related to the Viet Duc University Hospital in Hanoi is not a cause for concern, according to Assoc. Prof. Dr. Hoang Duc Hanh, former deputy director of the municipal Department of Health.

-- Ho Chi Minh City is to vaccinate about four percent of residents aged from 18 years old that have not been administered with first COVID-19 vaccine doses.

Society

-- Thousands more internal migrant workers traveled on motorbike to return to their hometowns in the Mekong Delta region from Ho Chi Minh City and other southern provinces on Sunday evening.

-- A man was spotted pulling a trolley made by himself to carry his two children from Dong Nai Province to Tra Vinh Province, which are about 230 kilometers apart, on a section of National Highway 1 passing through Binh Chanh District, Ho Chi Minh City on Sunday evening. Police officers have picked them up to transport them home.

-- A fire killed one man, injured four people, and burned two houses on Luy Ban Bich Street in Tan Phu District, Ho Chi Minh City on Sunday evening.

-- A strong cold wave will pick up strength and is likely to interact with a tropical depression that may turn into a storm from October 10 to 11, according to Tran Quang Nang, head of the Weather Forecasting Office under the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting.

Business

-- Authorities in Ho Chi Minh City have suspended Emart supermarket in Go Vap District from Sunday afternoon after it failed to meet pandemic prevention requirements.

Sports

-- Portugal beat holders Argentina 2-1 in Kaunas to win their first FIFA Futsal World Cup on Monday morning (Vietnam time).

-- “Bayern Munich suffered their first defeat of the season and their first Bundesliga home loss to Eintracht Frankfurt in 21 years when Filip Kostic drilled home an 83rd-minute goal to earn the visitors a shock 2-1 victory on Sunday,” Reuters reported.

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