On Friday, representatives from the Journalists’ Association, and the Office of the municipal National Assembly - the People’s Council - People’s Committee in Da Nang, presented Tet gifts, valued at one million VND each, to 20 poor patients at the Da Nang General Hospital.

Representatives from the ‘Ly Ca Phe Yeu Thuong’ (Cup of Compassion Coffee) programme giving a Tet  gift to Mrs Trang (2nd right)

Another recipients received 5 million VND each. They were single mom Nguyen Thi Minh Trang, 28, who is raising her 4 children in the alley No K524 /14 on Hoang Dieu Street, Hoa Thuan Dong Ward, Hai Chau District, 60-year-old Mai Thi Trung in Lien Chieu District's Hoa Hiep Nam Ward, and Mr Nguyen Hong in Cam Le District.

Also in January, Tet presents, worth 2 million VND each, were given to poor members of the municipal Journalists’ Association 

In sum, a total of 43 million VND from the fund of the ‘Ly Ca Phe Yeu Thuong’ (Cup of Compassion Coffee) programme  went to help needy people during the month.

By HUYNH LE - Translated by MAI DUNG