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The đồng has been the currency of Vietnam since May 3, 1978. Issued by the State Bank of Vietnam, it is represented by the symbol "₫". Formerly, it was subdivided into 10 hào, which were further subdivided into 10 xu, neither of which are now used.

Essex lorry deaths: All victims' bodies back in Vietnam

Feb 16,2020 8:37 am

Pham Thi Tra My was identified as one of The Victims

The bodies of All 39 people found in the back of a refrigerated lorry in Essex have been returned to Vietnam.

Among The Victims were eight women and 31 men and boys, including two teenager aged 15.

The bodies were discovered on 23 October in a trailer in Grays. Investigations are ongoing in the UK and Vietnam.

A lorry driver accused of 39 counts of manslaughter has.

The First bodies were flown to Hanoi's Noi Bai Airport on 27 November.

Ambulances took them to their family villages.

Ambulances took The Victims ' bodies to their homes

Some Families told the BBC repatriating their loved ones could leave them further in debt after it emerged it would would cost each family More Than 66 million Vietnamese Dong (about £2,200),

Pham Ngoc Tuan, brother of one of The Victims , told the BBC's Nga Pham : "We already had to borrow so much money, we had to mortgage what we had. I don't even know if we can borrow any more. "

More Than £84,000 has been raised by various organisers to help support the Families .

The bodies were discovered in a refrigerated trailer

Senior coroner for Essex, Caroline Beasley-Murray, said: "I Am glad that All The Victims of this appalling tragedy have now been repatriated and our thoughts remain with the bereaved Families at this dreadful time for them.

"It is important that not just The Living but also The Dead are treated with respect. "

Lorry driver Maurice Robinson admitted conspiring with others to assist Illegal Immigration and acquiring criminal property- namely cash - All between 1 May 2018 and 24 October 2019.

Maurice Robinson is charged with 39 counts of manslaughter

Mr Robinson was not asked to plead to 39 charges of manslaughter and was remanded into custody pending another hearing on 13 December .



essex lorry deaths, migration, vietnam, grays

Source of news: bbc.com

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