More support for Da Nang in COVID-19 fight

The central province of Thua Thien-Hue will send its first group of 40 doctors and nurses to help neighbouring Da Nang city fight the COVID-19 pandemic.

The south-central province of Binh Dinh sends 25 physicians, doctors, and nurses to Da Nang. (Photo: NDO/Cat Hung)
The south-central province of Binh Dinh sends 25 physicians, doctors, and nurses to Da Nang. (Photo: NDO/Cat Hung)

Meanwhile, the southern province of Dong Nai will provide central Da Nang city and nearby Quang Nam province with VND 3 billion each (nearly US$258,000) to support their combat against COVID-19.

Earlier, the south-central province of Binh Dinh decided to send 25 physicians, doctors, and nurses to Da Nang.

A team of medical workers from the northern city of Hai Phong also flew to the central city on August 5.

In addition, Hai Phong has given Da Nang and Quang Nam province VND 5 billion (US$ 216,800) and 200,000 medical face masks.