Charity activities assist poor people in Can Tho amid COVID-19 fears

A "zero dong" market opens in Cai Rang district from April 27 to help locals deal with the impact of the fourth wave of COVID-19 outbreaks.

Essential items for daily use are given throughout the day to help people hit by COVID-19.

Can Tho authorities present over 300 gifts to underprivileged people each day.

"Zero dong" markets become popular sites in Ninh Kieu, O Mon, and Thoi Lai districts.

Items such as sugar, milk, rice, eggs, cooking oil, and fish sauce are available for those in need.

An eatery provides cheap meals at a price of just VND2,000 (9 US cents) each to poor people in Can Tho City.

Diners closely follow COVID-19 prevention measures in food outlets, including maintaining social distancing precautions.

A "zero dong" food outlet opens from June 26, 2021.

Free meals are available for needy people between 11 am and mid-day every day.

An eatery supplies meals to the poor at a cost of VND5,000 (22 US cents) each in Ninh Kieu district.

A street vendor shows her joy when handing over a free meal.

Local authorities deliver essential goods directly to elderly people in their homes.

Charity activities assist poor people in Can Tho amid COVID-19 fears

14-07-2021 17:31

(VOVWORLD) - Local authorities and a large number of benefactors in Can Tho City have been carrying out a range of charity activities in recent days in an effort to support poor people during the nation’s ongoing fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.

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