President of the Vietnam Red Cross Society (VRCS) Nguyen Thi Xuan Thu on January 5 presented 30 gift packages to poor children who are undergoing treatment at Hanoi-based Viet Duc Hospital ahead of the upcoming Lunar New Year (Tet) festival.
The gift packages, each worth 1.2 million VND (51 USD), are donated by Vietnam’s U23 football team.
Thu said that the Viet Duc Hospital is among 13 organizations signing deals with the VRCS in taking care of poor patients, and this is the first coordinating activity between the two sides.
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President of the Vietnam Red Cross Society (VRCS) Nguyen Thi Xuan Thu presents the gift to a child patient at Viet Duc Hospital.
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She took the occasion to wish the hospital’s staff a happy new year and hoped that the relations with the hospital will further develop, contributing to improving public healthcare.
For his part, director of the hospital Tran Binh Giang said that the hospital always treasures the VRCS’s charitable activities for the needy implemented under the “Tet for the poor and Agent Orange victims” as they are a great source of encouragement to the patients with fatal diseases.
Giang thanked the VRCS for its assistance and wished that the organization will continue its activities to help more ill people.
2,300 gifts and tickets presented to workers to welcome Lunar New Year
(BGO) – The Labor Confederation in the northern province of Bac Giang plans to mobilize the expenses from Trade Union’s budget and other donation to present 2,300 gift packages and tickets to the trade unionists who are living under difficult circumstances, faraway or suffering from work accident, each worth 500,000 VND (over 21 USD).
Red Spring Festival presents gift of life
(BGO) – During the Lunar New Year, there is often a shortage of blood for emergency and treatment, requiring the blood donation mobilization to be done in a timely and effective manner. Therefore, the annual blood donation campaigns on the occasion of the Lunar New Year - the Red Spring Festival and the Red Sunday – have a special significance.
VinGroup presents 4,000 gift packages to the poor and AO victims
(BGO) – Responding to the movement of “Tet for the poor and Agent Orange (AO) Victims”, the Kind-Heart Fund (under VinGroup) mobilized 2 billion VND (over 85,800 USD) to present 4,000 gift packages (each worth 500,000 VND or 21.46 USD) to the needy cases in the upcoming Lunar New Year 2019 via the Red Cross Society (RCS) in the northern province of Bac Giang.
Source: VNA
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