Nearly 2,000 Mid-Autumn gifts given to children at Children's Hospital 1

On the afternoon of October 2, Children's Hospital 1, Ho Chi Minh City organized the 8th Mid-Autumn Festival of Love, giving away nearly 2,000 gifts to children being treated there.

Deputy Minister of Health Nguyen Tri Thuc speaks at the program - Photo: BUI NHI

Speaking at the program, Deputy Minister of Health Nguyen Tri Thuc shared: "This is the first time I have felt the Mid-Autumn Festival atmosphere lasting all day at Children's Hospital 1. The hospital's leadership team and staff have made great efforts to create a truly warm and complete Mid-Autumn Festival atmosphere for the children here. I hope that this love will help the children recover quickly and return to their families soon."

Since 2 p.m., 12-year-old TNPT has been eagerly gathering at Children's Hospital 1 to receive meaningful Mid-Autumn gifts. He has had an infectious fever and has been hospitalized for the past four days. T. said: "Although being in the hospital is very sad, receiving so many gifts and cakes makes me very happy. I will try to recover quickly to bring these lanterns home to celebrate Mid-Autumn with my friends in the neighborhood."

According to records, nearly 2,000 children and parents who attended the program received various gifts from 80 zero-dong booths. In addition to lanterns and moon cakes typical of the Reunion Day, the children also received candy, milk, teddy bears, etc.

In addition, the hospital also awarded 100 hospital fees with a total value of about 300 million VND to disadvantaged children being treated at the hospital.

Hundreds of parents and children were present from around 2 p.m., waiting to receive gifts from 80 zero-dong booths - Photo: BUI NHI

Gifts include mid-autumn lanterns, candies, milk... - Photo: BUI NHI

Thousands of toys were donated, giving children more optimism during their hospital stays - Photo: BUI NHI

The clown brought smiles to the children participating in the program by "transforming" balloons into funny shapes - Photo: BUI NHI

Ms. Nguyen Thi Kim Ha (62 years old, living in Dong Thap province) said she felt very happy when the hospital cared and gave many gifts to sick children during this Mid-Autumn Festival - Photo: BUI NHI

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Source: https://tuoitre.vn/gan-2-000-phan-qua-trung-thu-tang-benh-nhi-benh-vien-nhi-dong-1-20251002174753637.htm