10,000 Children with Congenital Heart Defects Given Opportunities to Grow up Healthy
The life-saving journey of VinaCapital Foundation began in 2005 when it sponsored a heart surgery for a little girl in Quang Nam. After 17 years, VCF's flagship program Heartbeat Vietnam has reached a significant milestone- saving 10,000 disadvantaged children so they can grow up healthy and fulfill their dreams.
| VCF’s Health Program Saves the 9000th Child with Congenital Heart Defects Heartbeat Vietnam funds heart operations for 9,000 children |
| Free Heart Check-up for Over 1,500 Children in Phu Quy Island District More than 1.500 children on the island district of Phu Quy in the central province of Binh Thuan, have received free heart check-up. |
| Special Heart Surgery for Cuban Reporter in Vietnam After being revived by doctors at the Hanoi Medical University Hospital and being cared for by his VNA colleagues, the Cuban reporter joked that July ... |
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