Vinamilk contributes more than 95 billion VND to the whole country to fight against Covid-19 epidemic

Since translationCovid-19outbreak to date,Vinamilkhas contributed more than 95 billion VND to programs to accompany the Government in fighting the epidemic, contributing Covid-19 vaccines, supporting the front line, taking care of children and sharing difficulties with the community. Of which, more than 3 million Vinamilk nutritional products have been supported through many practical community activities since the beginning of 2021.

Medical staff at the Thu Duc City Covid-19 Intensive Care Hospital receive nutritional support products from Vinamilk. Photo: PV

In early September 2021, Vinamilk continued to support 110,000 products including fresh milk, yogurt and ICY bottled drinking water to 7 Intensive Care Centers under Bach Mai, Viet Duc, Cho Ray, Hue Central Hospitals, Ho Chi Minh City University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Hanoi Medical University, Central Lung Hospital and 1 Treatment and Isolation Center of Ho Chi Minh City University of Technical Education Dormitory.

On this occasion, Vinamilk also donated many medical equipments for treatment to University of Medicine and Pharmacy Hospital and Pham Ngoc Thach Hospital (HCMC), with a total budget of nearly 5 billion VND.

More than 110,000 Vinamilk nutritional products have been supplied to the front lines at intensive care centers in Ho Chi Minh City, Binh Duong, and Dong Nai. Photo: PV

Receiving support products from Vinamilk, Dr., Engineer Nguyen Thi Quynh Hoa - Nutrition Team of Covid-19 Intensive Care Hospital in Thu Duc City, where nearly 700 Covid-19 patients are being treated - shared:“We are very grateful for the support programs from the Ministry of Health, the City and units such as Vinamilk that have accompanied and supported the Hospital, helping medical staff have more options to provide for daily meals, increasing nutrition and energy for work.”

In Ho Chi Minh City, Vinamilk has organized many frontline support campaigns, providing nutritional support to children and disadvantaged people. Photo: PV

Particularly in the "epicenter" of Ho Chi Minh City, where the fight against the epidemic has lasted for more than 4 months, more than 700,000 products and many medical equipment have been supported by Vinamilk on the front lines, serving the treatment and care of patients at field hospitals, admissions, quarantine areas, supporting police officers, testing teams who are making efforts to carry out the task of preventing and fighting the Covid-19 epidemic in the city...

“In the fight against the pandemic, the frontline forces are truly the “green zones of hope”, bringing faith, safety and health to the people. Vinamilk is very grateful for the efforts and silent sacrifices of doctors and nurses in the fight against Covid-19 and we will always accompany the frontline until Vietnam wins the pandemic. We believe that with the strength of the frontline and the consensus of the people, the epidemic will be quickly pushed back, we will expand more green zones, towards a healthy Vietnam”.

Nguyen Quang Thai - Director of Community Development at Vinamilk

The fight against the Covid-19 pandemic is still having many complicated developments, in which, the medical team and doctors are the key force in this fierce battle, making efforts every day and every hour to care for, treat and protect the health and lives of the people. With the messageHealthy frontline, healthy VietnamVinamilk has always stood shoulder to shoulder with the frontline medical team in a series of continuous frontline support activities against the epidemic that have been organized in recent times.

The series of activities was deployed by Vinamilk nationwide with the message "Healthy frontline, healthy Vietnam". Photo: PV

The frontline support activities are part of the campaign "Healthy You, Healthy Vietnam" implemented by Vinamilk. Specifically, hundreds of thousands of Vinamilk nutritional products have been given to more than 10,000 frontline doctors and nurses at more than 60 treatment hospitals, admission hospitals and quarantine areas across the country; gifts have been sent to families of frontline doctors and nurses; products have been supported for intensive care centers... With the developments of the epidemic, community activities in the campaign have exceeded the set plan, raising the committed support budget to more than 25 billion VND.

Despite difficulties in the context of tightening social distancing regulations, Vinamilk still tries to continuously carry out activities to support products for the front line and the community. Photo: PV

During the period of applying strict social distancing measures, despite many difficulties, the Company still strives to maintain production, supply, and ensure essential nutritional products for frontline support activities and child care, sharing difficulties with people with more than 3 million products contributed by Vinamilk through community activities, joining hands to fight the epidemic from the beginning of 2021 until now.

The campaign "Healthy You, Healthy Vietnam" is a special program implemented by Vinamilk on the occasion of the 45th anniversary of its establishment. The campaign has entered phase 2, with a project called "Green Area of ​​Hope" to spread the power of belief and positive spirit to overcome the epidemic. In addition, Vinamilk also called on the community to participate in the online activity "Together contribute "green points", for a healthy Vietnam" on social networking platforms with 3 hashtags #VungXanhHyVong #BanKhoeManhVietNamKhoeManh #VinamilkViVietNamKhoeManh. With each post, Vinamilk will contribute 100 glasses of milk to children in difficult circumstances during the pandemic, with a commitment of 1 million glasses of milk being donated. Learn about the campaignhere.