Around 500 poor people receive free eye check-ups and medicines

03:08, 03/08/2009

Recently , Long Khanh town’s Red Cross Chapter in cooperation with a delegation of doctors and nurses from HCM city Ophthalmology Hospital provided free eye check-ups and medicines to around 500 poor people suffering from eye diseases in Bao Vinh commune.

Recently , Long Khanh town’s Red Cross Chapter in cooperation with a delegation of doctors and nurses from HCM city Ophthalmology Hospital provided free eye check-ups and medicines to around 500 poor people suffering from eye diseases in Bao Vinh commune.

 

On this occasion, the delegation presented 40 gifts to poor households, single elderly people living in the commune.  

 

The total cost for the program was more than VND30 million, funded by the HCM city Ophthalmology Hospital’s employees.

Reported by T.Q