Vietnam Spotlight Podcast: More than 40,000 girls never born each year due to sex selection, police rescue foreign tourists lost in Da Nang forest
A reproductive medicine doctor in Ho Chi Minh City has raised concerns that over 40,000 girls are estimated to be missing at birth annually. Separately, police in Da Nang rescued two foreign tourists who became lost after entering a forest for camping.

A reproductive medicine doctor based in Ho Chi Minh City has voiced concerns regarding an estimated shortfall of over 40,000 girls at birth each year. This issue is attributed to sex selection practices. In a separate incident, police in Da Nang successfully rescued two foreign tourists. The tourists had gone missing after venturing into a forest with the intention of camping. Further details on these topics are available in the podcast.
Key points
* More than 40,000 girls are estimated to be missing at birth annually.
* A HCMC reproductive medicine doctor raised concerns about sex selection.
* Da Nang police rescued two foreign tourists lost in a forest.
Nguồn / Source: Tuổi Trẻ News
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