According to the Organizing Committee, more than 2,000 people working at the Department of Health, medical examination and treatment facilities and students from many universities and colleges in the city participated in the 2.5 km walk.
On this occasion, the Can Tho City health sector received a total of nearly 1.2 billion VND in funding "for poor patients" from supporting organizations.
Mr. Hoang Quoc Cuong, Director of the Can Tho City Department of Health, said: The Can Tho health sector organized a ceremony to celebrate the 70th anniversary of following Uncle Ho's teachings and launched the "Walk for poor patients" to raise money and materials to support poor patients and those in difficult circumstances who are being treated at medical facilities in the area.
According to the Director of Can Tho Department of Health, in the past year, the health sector of Can Tho city has successfully completed the task of protecting and taking care of people's health, contributing to ensuring social security in the city. The health system has been increasingly consolidated, its quality has been improved, and the socialization of health care has achieved many positive results. The scale and capacity of medical examination, treatment, and service provision of the health system have been improved and expanded.
In particular, in 2024, from the funding source for grassroots health care mobilized from previous years, the Department of Health has supported the implementation of the Family Doctor model at Thanh Tien Commune Health Station, Thuan Hung Ward and Thuong Thanh Ward. The city's health sector has continued to consolidate and increase investment in human resources, equipment and facilities from the city to the commune and ward levels to meet the medical examination and treatment needs of people in the city and neighboring provinces.
Source: https://kinhtedothi.vn/can-tho-hon-2-000-nguoi-di-bo-ung-ho-benh-nhan-ngheo.html
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