Doctors and nurses of the Vietnamese and Lao people’s armies provide free health checkups and treatment for a Laotian. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – Doctors and nurses of the Vietnamese and Lao
provided free health checkups and treatment for 11,660 people in three Lao
districts from December 23-26.
The medical
programme took place on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the traditional
day of Vietnamese volunteers and experts in , and the founding
anniversaries of the two armies.
The delegation
of the General Department of Logistics
under the Vietnam People’s Army visited and presented 30 gift packages, each
worth 2 million VND (86.66 USD), to social policy beneficiaries in Muong Khoa,
Muong May and Sam Phan districts.
They also
granted medical equipment to several hospitals and health centres in these
localities.
The programme
has contributed to improving health care for border ethnic minority groups of
Laos, while creating an opportunity for ese and Lao doctors and nurses
to exchange professional experience./.
Source: VietnamPlus
