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Each morning, we select some of the most important stories from Saigon, the rest of Vietnam and beyond, and digest them into short, accessible links so you can easily keep up with current affairs.

Saigon

- HCMC, neighbor Long An Province to upgrade multiple roads. [VnExpress]

Vietnam

- Vietnam raises emission reduction target to combat climate change. [VnExpress]

- Da Nang, Quang Nam allowed to delay national high school exam due to Covid-19. [SGGP]

- Ba Ria-Vung Tau approves VND4.9-trillion bridge connecting ports and expressways. [Saigon Times]

- Vinamilk donates nearly 170,000 dairy products to Central Vietnam’s Covid-19 hotspots. [Saigon Times]

- Hanoi man suffers memory loss after hit by falling wheelbarrow. [Tuoi Tre]

- Vietnam reports second-largest daily hike in COVID-19 cases with 43 new patients. [Tuoi Tre]

Other

- Facebook, Twitter pull Trump posts over coronavirus misinformation. [Reuters]

- One Vietnamese injured in Beirut deadly explosions. [SGGP]

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