More than 600 poor people and policy families in Quynh Luu received free medical examination and medicine.

Volunteer doctors and nurses examine and measure blood pressure to diagnose cardiovascular diseases for meritorious people. Photo: Nguyen Hai

Within 1 day, the program will examine, provide health consultation and provide medicine to over 600 subjects including poor households, policy families and people with meritorious services, who are infected with toxic chemicals in Quynh Luu district. In addition to basic medical services such as blood pressure measurement to diagnose cardiovascular diseases, abdominal ultrasound, eye, ear, nose, throat and maxillofacial examination, the subjects will also be examined and diagnosed in depth in surgery....

Based on the examination results, people will be advised on health and appropriate treatment; at the same time, they will be provided with medicine to treat common diseases. The total cost of medicine for the program is about 240 million VND.

Providing free medicine to policy families and the poor. Photo: Nguyen Hai

This is a social charity program regularly organized by the Quynh Luu - Hoang Mai Association at Hanoi Medical University. Participating in the program are doctors and medical staff who are leading specialists of the Hanoi Medical University Hospital, 103 Military Hospital, Vietnam - Cuba Hospital,... volunteer students and some doctors and medical staff from large hospitals, clinics and businesses in Nghe An.