Young doctor helps people overcome the consequences of storms and floods

The Vietnam Young Physicians Association, Nghe An Provincial Youth Union and accompanying units have deployed activities to support people in overcoming the consequences of storm No. 10 (Bualoi) and storm No. 11 (Matmo) in Nghe An.

More than 50 doctors, pharmacists and medical volunteers from central and local hospitals examined, provided health consultations and distributed free medicine to 1,000 people, with special priority given to poor households, policy families, pregnant women, the elderly and children.

Deputy Minister of Health Tran Van Thuan visited people affected by storms No. 10 and 11 in Nghe An

PHOTO: VIETNAMESE YOUNG PHYSICIANS ASSOCIATION

On this occasion, the delegation presented 1,000 gifts and basic medical equipment to 2 commune health stations (portable ultrasound machines, blood pressure monitors, electrocardiogram machines, medicine cabinets, etc.) and partially supported the livelihoods of severely damaged households, with a total mobilized resource of more than 730 million VND. Joining the delegation of doctors, Deputy Minister of Health Tran Van Thuan highly appreciated the pioneering and compassionate spirit of the young medical team.

At K Hospital ( Hanoi ), Prof. Dr. Le Van Quang, Director of the hospital, Vice President of the Cancer Patient Support Fund, and the fund's leadership visited and supported 235 million VND for 235 cancer patients in difficult circumstances who were affected and damaged by storms No. 10 and 11. In addition, K Hospital has spent 300 million VND to support people affected by the storm.

Source: https://thanhnien.vn/thay-thuoc-tre-ho-tro-nguoi-dan-khac-phuc-hau-qua-bao-lu-185251020185940762.htm