Vietnamese high school students take national exam amid strict COVID-19 control measures

Candidates cheer after finishing the first test of the High School Graduation Exam in the Vietnamese capital city of Hanoi on Aug. 9, 2020. Nearly 867,000 Vietnamese high school students started sitting for a national final exam on Sunday amid strict COVID-19 control measures, Vietnam News Agency reported. The annual exam for both high school graduation and university entrance consideration has been postponed for over a month due to complex developments of the COVID-19 pandemic in the country this year. (VNA via Xinhua)