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Free screening for 1,000 children in Hai Duong

LAN ANH September 26, 2023 09:35

From October 7-14, 1,000 children in Thanh Ha and Tu Ky districts will be screened for a number of diseases for free.

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Many children in Hai Duong will receive free eye exams this time (illustrative photo)

From October 7-14, the Vietnam Children's Fund coordinated with 5 hospitals: Viet Duc Friendship Hospital, Vietnam - Cuba Friendship Hospital, Central Eye Hospital, Saint Paul General Hospital, Hanoi Heart Hospital and a group of volunteer doctors to organize free heart, eye, respiratory and maxillofacial examinations for children in Hai Duong.

On October 7, doctors examined 500 children in Thanh Ha district at Chu Van An Secondary School. On October 14, they examined 500 children in Tu Ky district at Quang Trung Primary School.

In cases where surgery is required, hospitals will coordinate with the Vietnam Children's Fund and localities to request funding for surgery for children in difficult circumstances.

Previously, the Department of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs coordinated with the Hanoi Orthopedic and Rehabilitation Hospital and the Hanoi Heart Hospital to examine, screen, and support heart and deformity surgery for many children in the province.

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