Da Nang (VNA) – The fight against COVID-19 is gainingmore strength as more support from the public was contributed to the efforts inthe central city of Da Nang and Hanoi capital on April 6.
On March 6, the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Committee of DaNang received more than 1 billion VND (over 42,600 USD) donated by the FPTJoint Stock Company, the municipal People’s Procuracy and the A Viet InspectionJSC.
Appreciating the assistance, President of the committee Dang Thi Kim Lien said the money will be swiftly delivered to thefrontline units of the COVID-19 combat.
She noted in response to the VFF Central Committee’s appealto all Vietnamese people to support the disease prevention and control,many agencies, organisations, businesses and individuals have joined hands withthe city’s authorities in the work.
So far, more than 4.6 billion VND, 1,000 antibacterial facemasks, 10 tonnes of rice and 100 bottles of hand sanitiser, among others, havebeen donated via the municipal VFF Committee.
The same day, a delegation of the Hanoi Red Cross Societyand philanthropists visited and presented aid to the NationalHospital for Tropical Diseases No. 2 in Kim Chung commune of Hanoi’s Dong Anhdistrict and the quarantine site at the FPT University’s dormitory in the city’sThach That district.
They supported the forces working at each site with one tonneof rice, 1,000 face shields, 1,000 food containing boxes, and 50 million VND incash./.