A free cancer screening programme has been simultaneously launched at 18 medical facilities throughout eight provinces and cities across the country, targeting the early detection of several cancers for around 15,000 people.
The Norwegian Red Cross (NRC) has provided more than 7 million USD to help 21 localities nationwide cope with natural disasters and improve environmental hygiene over the past 21 years.
A poor couple in the central province of Nghe An Province is calling for financial support to help their two daughters who are both suffering from heart diseases.
A poor mother in the southern province of Dong Nai is calling for the community help as she herself faces cancer, while her daughter suffers from mental diseases.
DTiNews readers have to date donated a total of around VND2 billion (USD90,900) through the newspaper’s Compassionate Hearts Charity Fund for people in northern mountainous areas who have been affected by recent flash floods.
The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs has just approved a USD21 million project to help local disabled people with support from the US Agency for International Development.
A poor man in Ben Tre Province is calling for financial support to help provide treatment for his wife who is suffering from cancer and their two children with malnutrition.
46 young people from low-income families have been given free career training through the Youth Career Initiative programme run by British company Business in the Community.
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc urged the Vietnam Red Cross Society (VRC) to continue revamping its operation based on the community, and in a pragmatic and sustainable fashion.
A mother in Ben Tre Province is calling for financial support to help treat her son who was seriously injured in a traffic accident after losing her oldest son.
Dantri readers have donated over VND700m (USD30,800) to open new classrooms in the mountainous province of Dien Bien on August 11 for disadvantaged pupils.