Literary and artistic creation campaign on the fight against COVID-19 launched

The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Culture and Sports has officially launched a campaign for the creation, staging and dissemination of literary and artistic works on the fight against COVID-19 epidemic.

Poster for the campaign.
Poster for the campaign.

The campaign aims to introduce literary and artistic works with profound contents and high aesthetic and artistic values that will contribute to spreading noble values to the public and raising public awareness of epidemic prevention and control.

As such, they call for all people to join hands to overcome difficulties and challenges due to complicated developments of COVID-19 as well as to always trust the wise leadership of the Party and effective policies of the State in the epidemic prevention and control.

The entries, which must be created between August 2019 and November 2021, can be sent to the organising board from August 1, 2021.

The campaign covers seven fields, including literature, music, stage, dance, photography, fine arts and cinema.

A total of 70 prizes are expected to be awarded. The organisers will select the most outstanding works to being staged and introduced to the public, with the participation of a large number of artists.