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Update news food supply
Nearly 1,600 workers at a supermarket chain tested positive for coronavirus when the fourth Covid wave in HCM City reached its peak over the summer. One of them died.
There is a food supply shortage in HCM City, despite the high production capacity in the Mekong Delta.
The image of taxi motorbike drivers buying food and delivering to families has become common in HCMC, as people must restrict travel during social distancing.
Covid-19 has led to a sharp increase in the demand for essential goods.
Workers at Venezuelan steelmaker Sidor are planting sunflowers and vegetables on company premises to ease a national food deficit as steel output has almost ground to a halt nine years after the company was taken over by the government.