(HBO) – The Fatherland Front Committee of Hoa Binh province had received more than 11 billion VND (471,230 USD) in cash and kind as of May 27 in support of the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
Representatives of the Hoa Binh Fatherland Front Committee and T&T Group presented aid packages to poor people in Du Sang commune of Kim Boi district.
Some 180 organisations, 40 banks and firms, and 10
individuals donated a total of 2.83 billion VND in cash and goods worth 575 million
VND through the committee. Its chapters in districts and city have received
2.68 billion VND and goods worth 5.47 billion VND.
The committee previously set up three "Zero dong” shops in
Tan Lac, Lac Son and Da Bac districts, and raised 20 million VND for the
provincial General
Hospital.
It presented 20 electric fans and 40 boxes of instant
noodles to a quarantine centre of Regiment 814 of the Hoa Binh Military High
Command; along with other 50 boxes of instant noodles to the centre for social
welfare.
The committee also gave 500 relief packages worth 1 million
VND each to residents in Cao Phong and Kim Boi districts; 14,545 kg of rice to
Mai Chau, Yen Thuy and Lac Thuy; 1,250 bottles of disinfectant to Mai Chau, Yen
Thuy and Lac Thuy; 55,100 face masks to first responders in the fight against
the disease.
The Fatherland Front chapters in districts and city also
distributed the donations to people hurt by COVID-19./.
Last year, the provincial health sector stepped up patriotic movements, encouraging its staff to improve their professional knowledge and skills, contributing to raising the quality of medical check-up and treatment.
Hoa Binh province will respond to the 2024 ‘Ao dai’ (Vietnam’s traditional gown) Week to be held nationwide from March 1-8, according to a dispatch of the standing board of the provincial Women’s Union.
Quach Chi Bao and Quach Xuan Bac, 19-year-old twin brothers in Doi 2 hamlet, Kim Boi commune in the district of the same name, have sent in applications for voluntary enlistment in the army.
In order to ensure a warm Lunar New Year (Tet) festival for all, the Hoa Binh Department of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs implemented a social welfare plan and advised relevant agencies to care for policy beneficiaries, poor and near-poor households as well as people subject to social support and workers in businesses during Tet.
With plum and apricot blossoms displaying their colours on the hillsides welcoming the arrival of spring, we have come to Tan Lac district’s Van Son commune, which is renowned for its traditional handicraft of weaving. For the Muong people in Tan Lac, handwoven products not only serve their daily needs but also embody the unique cultural traits of the ethnic group that need to be preserved and cherished.
On February 1st, Korean Good Neighbors International (GNI) and the 1% Fund of Hyundai Heavy Industry Group held the inauguration and handover of Thinh Lang Community Library (Hoa Binh City).