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COVID-19 Updates

-- Vietnam’s Ministry of Health reported 3,195 COVID-19 cases on Friday, raising the national tally to 11,399,400, with 10,126,265 recoveries and 43,110 deaths.

Politics

-- Chief Prosecutor of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Procuracy Do Manh Bong hosted a reception for visiting Lao Prosecutor General Xayxana Khotphouthone on Friday, the Vietnam News Agency reported.

Society

-- Numerous vehicles were stuck in a serious congestion on National Highway 1 in Tien Giang Province, Vietnam’s Mekong Delta, on Friday afternoon after a collision between a truck and a tractor-trailer occurred on the road.

-- Police in Ha Tinh Province, north-central Vietnam, are investigating a case where a girl hit and insulted another girl while other students filmed the entire incident on a street earlier this week.

-- Doctors at Cao Su Dong Nai General Hospital said on Friday that they had successfully saved a pregnant woman who suffered two times of severe anaphylaxis during cesarean section.

Lifestyle

-- Da Nang is expected to welcome more than 60,000 visitors during the coming National Day holiday, who will come on 436 domestic flights and 95 international flights.

-- Vietnam’s Mekong Delta province of An Giang will host a hot-air balloon show on National Day (September 2) holiday this year, with an estimated 10,000 visitors.

-- An exhibition of works collaborating between Vietnam's traditional calligraphy and innovative graffiti is on display at Hanoi's Temple of Literature - Imperial Academy until September 30.

World News

-- “LGBT activists in Peru held a protest on Friday questioning how their government handled the death of a Peruvian transgender man in Indonesia earlier this month who was detained at the airport upon arriving to celebrate his honeymoon,” Reuters reported.

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