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Weary migrants trek 2,000 km home

Weary migrants trek 2,000 km home

Hundreds of workers in southern localities have driven for days to their hometowns in the north, surrendering crashed dreams to the coronavirus storm.
Suspend unsupervised return of migrant workers, southern provinces plead

Suspend unsupervised return of migrant workers, southern provinces plead

Overloaded quarantine camps and fear of outbreaks amidst burgeoning number of returnees have prompted Soc Trang to ask that unsupervised return of migrant workers be suspended.
October 03, 2021 | 08:25 pm GMT+7
Outbreak fears as Mekong Delta struggles with returning migrant workers

Outbreak fears as Mekong Delta struggles with returning migrant workers

With the Mekong Delta laboring under large quarantining burdens as migrants return from the southeast region in the thousands, officials fear outbreaks if the localities' capabilities are stretched.
October 03, 2021 | 04:46 pm GMT+7
Milk of human kindness saves HCMC migrants from hunger, thirst

Milk of human kindness saves HCMC migrants from hunger, thirst

Free food and water, free buses to take them home. Samaritans pulled out all the stops and put on a display of human kindness at the HCMC border Friday.
October 02, 2021 | 02:00 pm GMT+7
Worker shortage hampers HCMC reopening

Worker shortage hampers HCMC reopening

HCMC has allowed enterprises in many fields to resume operations Friday, but many say they cannot restore production as they wish because of a shortage of workers.
October 02, 2021 | 02:00 pm GMT+7
HCMC uses 113 buses to send migrants home

HCMC uses 113 buses to send migrants home

To prevent migrants from leaving HCMC unsupervised, the city has arranged 113 buses at its gateways to take them home.
October 02, 2021 | 11:06 am GMT+7
No unsupervised return home from HCMC, neighboring provinces, authorities concur

No unsupervised return home from HCMC, neighboring provinces, authorities concur

Authorities in southern and Central Highlands localities agree that migrants cannot return home from HCMC and the provinces of Binh Duong, Dong Nai and Long An without supervision.
September 30, 2021 | 07:38 am GMT+7
With shattered dreams, migrant workers risk it all

With shattered dreams, migrant workers risk it all

Luan and seven others from Ha Tinh got into two cars one night to leave Dong Nai, the fourth time they were trying to flee the coronavirus hotspot.
September 27, 2021 | 07:39 am GMT+7
'Zero dong apartments' shelter pandemic-hit Hanoi migrants

'Zero dong apartments' shelter pandemic-hit Hanoi migrants

After Hanoi extended its social distancing order, many jobless and migrant workers have taken refuge in 'zero dong apartments'.
August 27, 2021 | 06:47 pm GMT+7
Migrant workers stranded in HCMC fear financial ruin amid extended social distancing

Migrant workers stranded in HCMC fear financial ruin amid extended social distancing

Unable to return home, many migrant workers remain stuck in HCMC, fearing financial instability due to prolonged social distancing.
August 18, 2021 | 11:20 am GMT+7
Bureaucracy sees Hanoi workers give up on Covid aid

Bureaucracy sees Hanoi workers give up on Covid aid

Faced with one bureaucratic hurdle after another, many workers in Hanoi have simply given up claiming Covid-19 support after losing their jobs to the pandemic.
August 14, 2021 | 08:00 pm GMT+7
Livelihoods gone, Hanoi’s migrant workers bear the brunt of lockdown woes

Livelihoods gone, Hanoi’s migrant workers bear the brunt of lockdown woes

When Do Thi Tho was about to go out of her house, her neighbors asked her to keep an eye out for people giving out free meals.
August 11, 2021 | 04:59 pm GMT+7
Coronavirus shutdown leaves Hanoi construction workers stranded

Coronavirus shutdown leaves Hanoi construction workers stranded

Unemployed construction workers wait in cramped huts under Hanoi’s baking sun for the Covid lockdown to be lifted.
August 09, 2021 | 11:27 am GMT+7
Saigon dreams dashed, migrants also let down by other localities

Saigon dreams dashed, migrants also let down by other localities

Last week, Kiem's stone carving workshop in my District 12 neighborhood was visited by a burglar.
August 06, 2021 | 06:40 am GMT+7
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