Over VND 3.1 billion for taking care of Agent Orange/Dioxin Victims

News - PublishedTime : 19:19, 19/12/2020

In the morning of 17th December, the Executive Committee of the provincial Association for Agent Orange/Dioxin Victims organized a summation of the tasks in 2020.

The provincial Association for Agent Orange Victims has 11,266 members, in which 8,212 victims are entitled to enjoy benefits. In 2020, all levels of the Associations in the province have mobilized more than VND 3.1 billion to buy gifts for the victims. The gifts  include 18 wheelchairs, nearly 2,400 gifts; support funds for 10 members; free medical examination and treatment for 814 turns of victims ...

Previously, the Standing Committee of the provincial Party Committee has approved the plan for the Association at province and district levels to hold a celebration meeting for the 60th anniversary of the Agent Orange Disaster in Vietnam (10th August 1961 - 10th August 2021) and the summation of 5 years implementing the Directive 43-CT/TW of the Secretariat on strengthening the Party's leadership in dealing with the consequences of toxic chemicals used by the US during the war in Vietnam ...

VIET QUYNH