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The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs in collaboration with the Vietnam Fatherland Front, HCMC and other localities will hold a ceremony to commemorate the victims of the Covid-19 pandemic in Vietnam

Indian police are investigating the case of dead bodies buried in shallow sand graves or washing up on the Ganges River banks, suspecting that they were the remains of Covid-19 victims.

Vietnam confirmed two more cases in the central city of Da Nang and the southern province of Binh Duong as well as two COVID-19-related deaths on August 29, reported the National Steering Committee on COVID-19 Prevention and Control.

Vietnam's second and third COVID-19 related death cases were recorded due to serious diseases. Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City implement urgent measurement.

The Cuba's top leader said that use of two drugs produced by its biotech industry that reduce hyper-inflammation in seriously ill COVID-19 patients has sharply curbed its coronavirus-related death toll.

The front page of New York Times, one of the most long-standing and prestigious newspaper in the US, has devoted its front page to list the names of 1,000 people who died from Covid-19 in the US, however, the number is just 1% of the total as there have been 100,000 Covid-19- related deaths in the country reported. 

Vietnamese Swedish Sang Phan died after four days fighting the Covid-19 himself at home as he was asked to self-quarantined when calling to a hospital's hotline to declare his symptoms. 

The reasons why Vietnam has managed to keep patients from death’s door is down to a three-pronged government strategy. Robyn Klingler-Vidra, Senior Lecturer in Political Economy, King’s College London and Ba-Linh Tran, PhD Candidate, University of Bath writing this topic on theconversation may interest readers.