Red Cross gives goods worth 487 million VND to people in flood-hit areas

Giving instant noodles, water and medicine to people in Hung Loi commune, Hung Nguyen. Photo: Kim Oanh

In Hung Trung commune, Hung Nguyen district, the Vietnam Red Cross Society presented 100 boxes of household goods including blankets, pots, kettles, buckets, basins, etc. Next, in Quynh Lam and Quynh Hong communes, Quynh Luu district, the Society presented 200 ceramic water filters to households, and coordinated with Bo De Tam Charity Family to present 238 gifts (rice and cash) in Quynh Hong commune.

Through the Red Cross, the Lien Tam Charity Association delegation from Ho Chi Minh City presented 300 gifts (each gift included 1 box of instant noodles, 1 water tank, medicine and 200,000 VND) to the flood victims in Hung Loi commune, Hung Nguyen district.

Nam Dan Red Cross also connected with Ho Chi Minh City Volunteer Group to give 100 gifts (including instant noodles, fish sauce, cakes, and water) to flooded households in Trung Phuc Cuong commune, including 20 severely flooded households with difficult circumstances, the group gave each household 500,000 VND in gifts.

The total value of the gifts given by the Red Cross on October 4 is 487,000,000 VND.

Delivering household goods to households in the flooded area of ​​Hung Nguyen. Photo: Kim Oanh

Previously, on October 3, officials, members, and volunteers of the Nghe An Provincial Red Cross Society, the Ky Son District Red Cross Society coordinated with the Thanh Vinh Loving Porridge Group, the Muong Xen Town Red Cross Society, and the Ta Ca Commune Red Cross Society to provide emergency relief to people affected by flash floods: flashlights, instant noodles, water, milk, dry food, rice cakes, condensed milk, and fresh bread... worth 80,000,000 VND.