(HBO) – like many other families in Na Meo commune of Mai Chau district, Vi Van Song and his family have departed for the communal clinic right at dawn as doctors from the Military High Command of Hoa Binh province come to give free check-ups, advice and medicine to local residents.
Doctors
and nurses of the provincial Military High Command wholeheartedly give
examinations to residents of Na Meo commune, Mai Chau district.
Col. Vu Hai Ninh, Deputy Chief Commander of the
Military High Command, said the activity was part of a series of action
programmes assigning agencies to support specially disadvantaged communes in
the province. It also aimed to express gratitude to revolution contributors and
assist ethnic minority and low-income families, thus helping to enhance the
civil-military solidarity and the great national unity bloc while promoting
public health care and improving people’s living standards.
Through providing check-ups for people in Na Meo
and nearby communes like Cun Pheo, Pieng Ve and Xam Khoe, the medical workers
identified the diseases most locals suffer from after flooding and advised them
about how to prevent diseases in the rainy season, especially the common
diseases in disadvantaged areas with poor environmental sanitation.
In the medical activity in Na Meo, 320 people
received free examination, advice and medicine. The provided medicine was worth
19 million VND in total.
The Military High Command also worked with the
Tam Duc general clinic in Muong Khen township, Tan Lac district, to present 51
health care vouchers worth 1.2 million VND each to disadvantaged families in Na
Meo commune./.
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