September 14, 2021 | 17:16 (GMT+7)
Border guards support local people in locked-down area
PANO – The Long Binh Border Gate Station under the An Giang provincial Border Guard Command on September 13 launched a “Zero-VND stall” program to provide food for local people in the locked-down area of Long Binh townlet, An Phu district, An Giang.
In particular, Long Binh Border Gate Station presented 400 gifts, including a ton of vegetables and fruits, 500 kilograms of fish, 100 kilograms of pork in total, to households in the locked-down areas of Tan Thanh and Tan Khanh hamlets in Long Binh townlet, An Phu district.
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Officers and soldiers transport food to locked-down areas. |
The station divided its troops into different teams. These teams delivered food to residents by various transport means, including trucks, tricycles, motorbikes, handcarts.
As known, over the past time, the officers and soldiers of Long Binh Border Gate Station have promoted production to help pandemic-hit people while calling on other benefactors in the locality to donate for needy people.
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Troops deliver gifts to households. |
Amid the complicated developments of the COVID-19 pandemic, the border troops have conducted meaningful activities, such as offering rice, necessities and face masks, opening “Zero-VND stall” programs, and others.
This practical support of the troops has contributed to helping locals overcome their difficulties and feel more secure during the pandemic.
Translated by Quynh Oanh