On March 2, Cuu Long University coordinated with the Association for the Support of People with Disabilities and Orphans of Ho Chi Minh City and the Youth Union of Vinh Long Provincial Police to provide free medical examinations and medicine to more than 3,500 people including the elderly, the disabled, orphans, workers, students and people in difficult circumstances in Vinh Long province.
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| More than 3,500 people in Vinh Long received free medical examination and medicine. |
According to information from the Organizing Committee, there are more than 200 doctors, dentists, pharmacists, and medical specialists working at hospitals in Ho Chi Minh City such as Cho Ray Hospital, Ho Chi Minh City University of Medicine and Pharmacy Hospital, Ho Chi Minh City Hospital of Odonto-Stomatology... participating in the medical examination.
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| People are examined for general internal and external medicine, teeth, jaws, face; eye examination, refraction measurement... |
In addition, Cuu Long University also sent more than 200 health students to organize consultations, examinations, and treatment of general internal medicine, dentistry, jaws, and face diseases; eye examinations, refraction measurements, vision measurements, making and distributing free glasses for people with eye diseases; examinations and treatment of musculoskeletal diseases, and dispensing of medicine based on the results of the medical team's instructions... Depending on the disease, doctors will prescribe and provide free medicine for people from 5 to 7 days of medicine.
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| People are given free medicine. |
According to Associate Professor Dr. Luong Minh Cu, President of Cuu Long University, this is a large-scale charity program, organized for the third consecutive year at the school. The program aims to share the difficulties of the poor, orphans and disabled people, as well as create conditions for people to access medical services, raise awareness of taking care of their own health and their families. This event also creates conditions for students majoring in health to have the opportunity to experience and practice their majors.
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| People receive additional gifts after medical examination. |
In addition to receiving free medical examinations, treatment and medicine, people also received gifts, free meals and drinks from the organizers with a total support budget of more than 250 million VND.
Source: https://thoidai.com.vn/kham-benh-cap-thuoc-mien-phi-cho-hon-3500-nguoi-dan-tai-vinh-long-210587.html
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