Nghe An Health Sector provides free medical examinations and Tet gifts to people in the highlands
(Baonghean.vn) - On January 15, Nghe An Health Department organized activities to give gifts, support poor commune Yen Tinh and provide free medical examination, treatment and medicine to people.
Implementing Decision No. 1310 of the Provincial People's Committee on assigning agencies and units to help poor communes in the area, since 2012,Nghe An Health Sectorreceived help from Yen Tinh commune - a poor commune in a remote area in Tuong Duong district.
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| Nghe An Health Department organized Tet gifts, free medical examination and medicine for people in Yen Tinh commune. Photo: Tien Hung |
Help Yen Tinh commune,Nghe An Health Sectormobilized contributions from union members, units under the department, businesses and philanthropists inside and outside the province. The total amount of contributions and support was over 2.3 billion VND.
From the contributions and appeals, Nghe An Health sector has organized practical activities to help poor communes such as: giving cows, giving savings books, building charity houses for poor households, giving books and bicycles to students, giving computers and desks to schools, medical examination and treatment equipment to health stations... In addition, the Health sector also organized many groups of doctors to examine and treat patients, and provide free medicine.
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| Free medical examination and treatment for poor people. Photo: Tien Hung |
To encourage Yen Tinh commune to develop its socio-economy, Nghe An Health Department has recently supported Yen Tinh commune to build a traditional market worth 400 million VND. On this occasion, the Health Department handed over the traditional market and donated an additional 50 million VND to complete the next items of the market.
To help the poor in Yen Tinh commune celebrate the Lunar New Year 2022 more warmly, the Nghe An Health sector presented 60 gifts to support the poor. The Youth Union of the Department of Health presented 1 bicycle to 1 student sponsored by the Youth Union and presented 30 gifts to 30 families in difficult circumstances (total value of 12 million VND).
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| The Youth Union of the Department of Health gives bicycles to poor students. Photo: Tien Hung |
On this occasion, young doctors from the health sector also examined and provided health advice to people in Yen Tinh commune. Through the examination, the doctors promptly detected and advised on how to prevent and treat some major groups of diseases that people often encounter such as: high blood pressure, stomach diseases, cardiovascular diseases, eye diseases, etc. The total value of free medicine provided to people was 30 million VND./.
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