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COVID-19 Updates

-- Vietnam’s Ministry of Health reported 2,075 COVID-19 cases on Friday, raising the national tally to 11,192,043, with 9,957,655 recoveries and 43,094 deaths.

Society

-- Police in northern province of Hoa Binh on Thursday have successfully helped a Vietnamese man to locate his missing family after ten years of living in China.

-- Police in Tien Giang Province, Vietnam’s Mekong Delta, said on Friday that they had arrested three men for stabbing another person to death over love conflicts earlier this week.

-- The Nigeria Customs Services (NCS) brought eight men, including three Vietnamese nationals, to the Federal High Court in Lagos, the African country’s largest city, for illegally possessing 397.5 kilograms of pangolin scales last week.

--  A Vietnamese national was severely injured after a club in Chonburi Province, Thailand bursted into flames on Friday, according to Thai newspaper Prachachat.

Business

-- Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh asked Samsung Electronics of South Korea to expand its operations in Vietnam during a reception for the group’s CEO Roh Tae-Moon in Hanoi on Friday.

Lifestyle

-- Vietnam's Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has recognized the ‘Le hoi chua Ba – cang thi Nuoc Man’ festival in south-central Binh Dinh Province as a national intangible cultural heritage, according to local authorities on Friday.

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