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The work was carried out at all 18 martyrs’ cemeteries in the province, with samples collected from more than 18,500 graves. Of these, over 15,300 graves met the required conditions for DNA testing.
At the same time, efforts are continuing to search for and repatriate the remains of Vietnamese volunteer soldiers and experts who lost their lives in Cambodia during different periods of war.
In the next phase, search and recovery teams will conduct operations in eight Cambodian provinces.
[VOVWORLD] - A special military flight on Friday transported more than 7,000 biological samples collected from the remains of fallen soldiers from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi for DNA testing and identification.
[VOVWORLD] - The 500-day-and-night campaign to search for, recover, and identify fallen soldiers is underway from March 15, 2026, to July 27, 2027. To date, 9 of Vietnam’s 34 provinces and centrally governed cities had completed the collection of samples from martyrs’ remains ahead of schedule.
[VOVWORLD] - The Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology is one of the five agencies tasked with examining the samples collected during the ongoing 500-Day Campaign to Accelerate the Search, Recovery, and Identification of Fallen Soldiers’ Remains. Each sample is processed by the academy’s scientists in a special procedure.
[VOVWORLD] - Lam Dong Steering Committee 515 has completed the DNA sampling of martyrs' remains 3 months ahead of schedule, as part of the on-going 500-day campaign to recover fallen soldiers' remains.
