Vietnam: Returning to work emerges as new anxiety after Covid-19 pandemic


A student receives a Pfizer vaccine jab at Cu Chi district in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2021. Vietnam on Wednesday started to vaccinate children as part of an effort to reopen schools after more than half a year of closures due to Covid-19. - AP

HO CHI MINH CITY, Oct 31 (Vietnam News/ANN): After months of working from home, there are now Ho Chi Minh City residents who are reluctant to return to their workplace.

Even though the city has reopened and companies have started to welcome employees back to the office, many people told Vietnam News that the pandemic had essentially wrecked their daily routines and anxiety had emerged as they had to rebuild old working habits.

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