A blood donation festival kicked off in Hanoi on July 26, as part of the 10th “Hanh trinh do” (Red Journey), a communication and blood donation campaign underway in 46 cities and provinces nationwide.
A poor woman who suffered serious disfiguring burns for 33 years has received successful hospital treatment thanks to financial support from the public.
The voluntary blood donation programme entitled Red Journey 2022 and the Ho Chi Minh City voluntary blood donation festival were launched in Ho Chi Minh City on July 7, attracting the participation of 4,000 people.
A poor ethnic minority couple in Son La Province have received over VND 300 million (USD13,043) from the public to cover medical treatment for their small daughter who is suffering from retinoblastoma.
A poor woman in the Central Highlands province of Dak Nong is in desperate need of support as she has to take care of a disabled child and often suffers from a violent husband.
A poor family in the central province of Ha Tinh is in desperate need of support as the wife is struggling with cancer, but financial difficulties prevent her from treatment.
A poor man and his son who are both suffering from health problems have just received VND62 million (USD2,696) from the public after their story was published on Dantri/Dtinews.
Hanoi-based Vietnam-Cuba Hospital has coordinated with Operation Smile Vietnam to provide free cleft lip operations for over 120 disadvantaged people in the northern region.
Dantri/DTiNews readers have donated VND190 million (USD8,189) to a poor student in the central province of Quang Binh who is taking care of his ailing mother.