The gifts, which include goods and cash, are provided by the Vietnam Children's Support Fund and Dantri Newspaper's charity programme.
Patients at Bach Mai Hospital (Photo by Quyet Thang)
Deputy Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs Nguyen Van Hoi presented the gifts to patients on Wednesday at the hospital's Tet Market programme.
Associate Professor Dao Xuan Co, Director of Bach Mai Hospital, stated that the market aimed to spread love and provide a warm Tet for patients who cannot return home.
Deputy Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs Nguyen Van Hoi granted the gifts to patients at Bach Mai Hospital
Professor Dr Tran Van Thuan, Deputy Minister of Health, highly appreciated the event, saying it is a highly humanitarian activity. The market not only gives joy to patients but also shows the compassionate spirit and solidarity of the healthcare sector.
On this occasion, the Vietnam Health Trade Union also presented 141 gifts to Bach Mai Hospital staff members experiencing hardships.