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Huynh Van Nghieu from Tan Binh Hamlet was in the last stage of rectal cancer. Due to expensive treatment and hopeless condition, Nghieu returned home and used herbal medicine instead. Nghieu said he couldn't be saved anymore but he was worried about his children's future. After their story was published, many people have called and donated to help the family. Unfortunately, Nghieu died on March 26. Ly Hong Loi, vice chairman of Giai Xuan Commune People's Committee visited and lit incense for Nghieu. Nguyen Thi Tiep, Nghieu's wife, said his health deteriorated quickly and became especially worst since March. Their oldest child is in first grade and the youngest is 18 months old. Dantri representative and Ly Hong Loi then transferred VND78,890,000 donated by the readers to Tiep and her children. Hoi said he hoped that the children will be able to keep going to school as Nghieu had wished. Tiep cried upon receiving the money. "Thank you, everyone, for helping us in the past weeks, … [Read more...] about Dantri readers support poor family in Can Tho City

Pham Huy Hoan, editor-in-chief of Dantri, transferred the money donated by the anonymous reader to the National Hospital for Tropical Diseases on March 24. According to the reader, he hoped that the donation would help improve the meals of doctors and nurses and provide bonus pay. Dr Le Van Dung, deputy director of the hospital, said, "The medical staff and soldiers who are on the front-line have received much support and help from the government and the public. We are protected and any encouragement or help is a huge boost." Dung said they knew the chances of cross-infection were high but everyone tried to be optimistic. The health of three medical staff who were tested positive has improved and are stable. Afterwards, many readers have called Dantri and expressed the desire to donate and help in the fight against Covid-19 outbreak. Dantri has set up a fund for anyone who wants to help. If you can help please donate through: 1. Code 3691: Covid-19 prevention and control … [Read more...] about Dantri reader donates VND1bn to Hanoi hospital to fight Covid-19