800 wounded soldiers in Anh Son district received free medical examination and medicine.

(Baonghean.vn) - On July 15, the Youth Union of the Army, the General Department of Politics of the Vietnam Army, in coordination with Military Hospital 4 and accompanying units, organized medical examinations, treatment, provided free medicine and gave gifts to wounded and sick soldiers and their relatives in Anh Son district.

Here, more than 800 subjects including wounded and sick soldiers and their relatives; poor households, disadvantaged households and policy families in the area were examined and consulted by doctors from Military Hospital 4 on eye, cardiovascular, lung, ear, nose, throat, bone and joint, urinary diseases and diseases caused by war consequences. After the examination, 800 subjects in the area were given free medicine.

The Army Youth Union, Military Hospital 4 and accompanying units provided consultation, examination and free medicine to patients. Photo: Thanh Mai.

Along with health check-ups, consultations, and free medicine, the delegation presented 39 gifts worth a total of 29 million VND to families of policy beneficiaries, war invalids, families in difficult circumstances, students from policy beneficiaries, children of Agent Orange victims, and poor students who overcame difficulties to study well.

The Army Youth Union held a groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the “100 Dong House” for comrade Nguyen Chi Cong (Anh Son District Military Command), the son of a martyr. Photo: Thanh Mai.

On this occasion, the Delegation coordinated with the Anh Son District Military Command to organize the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of a comrade house named "100 Dong House", with a total support amount of 70 million VND, presented to Captain Nguyen Chi Cong, whose father died on the Cambodian battlefield.

Comrade Cong is currently working at the Military Command of Anh Son district; his family's circumstances are facing many difficulties.

These are activities on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of War Invalids and Martyrs Day (July 27, 1947 - July 27, 2017) of the Army Youth Union, the General Department of Politics of the Vietnam Army, Military Hospital 4, Military Region 4 and accompanying units to demonstrate the morality of "When drinking water, remember its source", "Repaying gratitude", contributing to encouraging war invalids and sick soldiers - those who sacrificed their blood and bones for national independence and the cause of building and defending the Fatherland./.

Thanh Mai