Dantri/DTiNews readers have donated VND177 million (USD7,695) for jungle man Ho Van Lang in the central province of Quang Ngai who is struggling with cancer.
The National Fund for Vietnamese Children is calling on local and foreign donors to support children affected by the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic in Vietnam.
A text message campaign for making donations to the fight against COVID-19 and the “vaccines for workers” programme were launched in Hanoi on June 3 as Vietnam exerts every effort to contain its latest outbreak.
Dantri readers have sent hundreds of millions of VND to support the frontline workers against the Covid-19 pandemic via Dantri's charity programme, Million Hearts-One Will.
Vietnamese popular comedian Hoai Linh has been criticised by the public after he called for donations for flood victims last October but failed to transfer the donations.
Ho Van Lang, who became famous after leaving behind his forest lifestyle in Vietnam's central province of Quang Ngai with his father in 2013, is now struggling with cancer but cannot afford treatment.
Many readers of Dan Tri/DTiNews Online Newspaper have donated to the Million Hearts - One Will charity programme to support forefront workers in pandemic response work.
Dantri/DTiNews readers have donated a total VND226.23 million (USD9,836) for a 12-year-old girl in the southern province of Dong Thap who is on the verge of death due to leukaemia.