“Zero VND mini supermarket” program launched to support patients and medical staff

In particular, each patient and medical staff is presented with a 400,000 VND voucher and can choose suitable items for their family's Tet (lunar New Year) holiday at the supermarket. As planned, the program will benefit hundreds of patients and medical staff.

Military Hospital 175’s leaders presenting gifts to thank participating units

Apart from selling goods, the organizers also hold various activities, including folk games and lots drawing, for patients with serious illnesses and medical staff working on the frontline of the COVID-19 pandemic prevention and control.

Patients looking for goods at the mini supermarket

Through the program, the organizers expect to share difficulties with inpatients, the hospital’s staff and workers, and families of troops working in Truong Sa island district and peacekeepers.

According to Deputy Director of Military Hopital 175 Senior Colonel Tran Quoc Viet, the program bears deeply humane significance, contributing to sharing difficulties with those who have to stay in the hospital during the lunar New Year.

The program also attracts the hospital’s staff.

He added that the gifts are source of encouragement for patients to overcome illnesses and medical staff to continue taking care of troops and treating COVID-19 patients and preventing the pandemic.

Translated by Tran Hoai