People are worried about the old apartment building in Ho Chi Minh City that has not been renovated for 57 years

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    Ho Chi Minh City - Ngo Gia Tu apartment complex (District 10) built 57 years ago has not been renovated, affecting people's lives when the facilities have degraded.

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    Renovating and rebuilding old apartments to ensure safety for residents

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