March 25, 2019 | 21:37 (GMT+7)
Localities hold run for public health
PANO – The Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee kicked off the annual Olympic Run Day for Public Health 2019 on March 24.
The event drew the participation of Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Nguyen Thanh Phong, representatives from sectors and armed forces, and more than 8,000 residents.
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At the event in Ho Chi Minh City |
The participants jogged along the city’s main roads to encourage people to do physical exercise regularly to improve their fitness.
The same day, the Olympic Run Day for Public Health 2019 attracted 4,000 people in Da Nang city and 1,200 people in Long An province.
Notably, many districts of the Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang city, and Long An province also simultaneously hosted their runs in response to the event.
Translated by Van Hieu