Quang Nam Provides Medical Treatment to People in Sekong Province, Laos
The Quang Nam Union of Friendship Organizations recently collaborated with the Vietnam-Laos Friendship Association of Quang Nam Province and other related units to organize medical treatment and gift-giving for the people of Sekong Province, Laos, in 2024, with a sponsorship fund exceeding VND 800 million.
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| From July 23 to July 27, the Quang Nam Union of Friendship Organizations sent a delegation consisting of 29 people to provide general medical treatment, free eye surgery, and gifts to the officials and people of Sekong Province, Laos. |
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| In Tha Teng District, Sekong Province, Laos, 200 cases of cataracts and pterygium were operated on for free. |
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| It is expected that the delegation will provide medical examinations and treatment to 1,500 officials and people of Sekong Province, focusing on general health checks, digestion, cardiovascular, endocrinology, and musculoskeletal issues. |
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| Thanks to the assistance of the doctors, 60 officials and residents of Sekong Province received free eye surgeries and were monitored for post-operative treatment and health care. |
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| Not only were the residents of Sekong Province offered free medical examinations and treatments, but they also received essential supplies, contributing to alleviating difficulties and helping them improve their lives. |
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| The gifts included water filtration devices, essential supplies, clothing,... |
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| At the Tha Teng District Medical Center, residents received general medical examinations and free medication. |
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| One hundred gift packages containing essential supplies were given to underprivileged residents. |
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| This activity contributes to promoting and further strengthening the special traditional friendship and comprehensive cooperation between Quang Nam Province and Sekong Province. |
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