A 70-year old woman in the central province of Ha Tinh is in desperate need of financial support as she is now looking after her ailing husband and daughter after losing two children.
The National Institute of Hematology and Blood Transfusion (NIHBT) officially launched a permanent blood donation site at Hoan Kiem Medical Centre, No. 26 Luong Ngoc Quyen Street, Hang Buom ward, Hoan Kiem district, Hanoi on June 22.
Dantri/DTiNews readers have provided VND67.8 million (USD2,913) for a poor ailing man in the southern central province of Phu Yen who is taking care of three children.
Readers of Dantri/DTiNews have donated a total VND111.68 million (USD4,826) for a man in the northern province of Bac Giang who has been bed-ridden for three years due to serious injuries following a traffic accident.
Over 3,000 children under 16 years old in Nghe An Province will be given free heart disease screening under Trai Tim Cho Em programme from June 6 to 9.
Two poor siblings in the central city of Ha Tinh have got a free eye treatment from the National Hospital of Ophthalmology following an article about their condition published on Dantri/DTiNews Online Newspaper.
The National Coordination Centre for Organ Transplantation has received a special donation from Dr. Edward Kondrot - an ophthalmologist from the Hawaii ophthalmology society and SEE International.
Surgeons from America, Mexico and Turkey with their Vietnamese counterparts have provided free corrective surgery for 48 patients with ankle and foot deformities in Hanoi and Yên Bái Province since May.
A total of 811 individuals and organisations in HCM City were honoured at a conference on Friday (May 31) for donating blood and contributing to the city’s voluntary blood donation movement.