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HMS Spey, the British Royal Navy’s offshore patrol vessel, anchored at Ho Chi Minh City’s port on February 7, beginning a five-day friendship visit to the city

Ho Chi Minh City is committed to enforcing vigilant pandemic prevention measures when it reopens the economy after months of strict lockdown measures, said a city leader.

Two shipments bringing a total of 1.4 million doses of AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccines arrived at Tan Son Nhat International Airport, HCMC late Thursday night.

The Ho Chi Minh City High Command on August 23 handed over 30 ambulances from the Ministry of National Defence to support HCM City in strengthening Covid-19 prevention and control.

The People’s Committee of Ho Chi Minh City has assigned State-owned Saigon Pharmaceutical Group (Sapharco) to negotiate and sign contracts to purchase five million doses of Moderna vaccine MRNA-1273.

More than 365,000 labourers, business households and traders in traditional markets in Ho Chi Minh City have benefited from Covid-19 support packages.

All people above 18 years old living in Ho Chi Minh City will be vaccinated against Covid-19, Vice Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Duong Anh Duc told a meeting on July 30.

Ho Chi Minh City should make every effort to place its current Covid-19 outbreak under control by August, requested Permanent Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh at a July 2 meeting with the municipal steering committee for Covid-19 prevention and control.

Two more trains with total six carriages for Ho Chi Minh City’s Metro Line No.1 (Ben Thanh-Suoi Tien) arrived in the city’s Khanh Hoi port from Japan on June 20.

Vice Secretary of the municipal Party Committee and Chairwoman of the municipal People’s Council Nguyen Thi Le on May 12 led a delegation of representatives from the Party Committee, People’s Council, People’s Committee, and the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of HCMC to visit and extend greetings to Buddhist dignitaries and followers on the occasion of Lord Buddha’s 2565th birthday.

HCM City reported a foreign direct investment (FDI) influx of US$1.14 billion in the first four months of 2021, posting a year-on-year decline of 12.92 percent.

Vice Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Vo Van Hoan lauded UNICEF’s efforts in programmes to promote child care and protection in Vietnam.

Ho Chi Minh City aims to develop mobile commerce and expand e-commerce coverage in domestic markets until 2030, focusing on high quality platforms and co-operation between platforms and businesses.

HCM City is taking urgent steps to tackling any and all difficulties to create a favourable business environment and encourage investors to stay.

Cho Ray Hospital in HCM City has been selected as one of 21 regional training centres of the Belgium-based International Society of Nephrology (ISN).

HCM City is drawing up a master plan on solid waste management and treatment for the next five years, aiming to have 100 percent of its domestic solid waste to be collected and treated and at least 80 percent of solid household waste classified at source.

HCM City is focusing on developing smart industrial parks to attract hi-tech businesses and innovative start-ups.