100 Needy Children Get Heart Filtration Service Free of Charge

Monday - 12/12/2011 16:38
August 27 through 28, 2011, Dong Nai Branch Viettel collaborated with Ho Chi Minh City University of Pharmarcy and Dong Nai Children's Hospital in providing free-of-charge heart filtration services for children at the age of 0 to 16 who are needy patients in districts, Long Khanh town, and Bien Hoa city.

This is a heart program for children sponsored by Viettel.

Children get free heart filtration service in Dong Nai Children's Hospital

After two working days, 100 children were examined and most  of them were diagnosed as ones with congenital heart diseases.  29 children were advised to get surgery.

All surgery costs for heart filtration were covered by Viettel. In addition, for the number of children in need of surgery, Viettel will cover surgery costs for them according to different levels of funding. The highest level of funding is VND50 million per case.

Reported by N.L, Translated by Duy Minh

Author: phongvien

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