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Migrant Workers Rush To Leave Ho Chi Minh As Curbs Ease, Sparking Labour Crunch Fears
October 05, 2021
|The New Paper
Tens of thousands of people, mostly migrant workers, left Ho Chi Minh City over the weekend as the largest metropolis in Vietnam eased a monthslong Covid-19 lockdown, triggering fears of labour shortages and more disruption to manufacturing.
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The exodus comes as the city and its nearby industrial provinces struggle to ensure sufficient workers to help revive the country’s economy, which posted a record gross domestic product slump in the third quarter due to Covid-19 curbs.
“We left our home behind for the city in search of better jobs, but now we are tired,” said Ms Tran Thi Them, 32, as she queued for a compulsory virus test before leaving.
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اشترك في Magzter GOLD للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة، وأكثر من 9000 مجلة وصحيفة.
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