Distance shopping becomes popular in HCM City

July 20, 2021 - 17:09

With thousands of active COVID-19 cases keeping a distance is now essential in HCM City. Some supermarkets have staff picking up groceries for customers, and online shopping has become even more popular than before. How do you choose to shop during this critical time? — VNS

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