HCM CITY (VNS)— The Bring Your Music to the Hospital programme and the Sala Club, a group of doctors and journalists who perform free surgeries, brought come cheer to patients at Hoa Binh Province's General Hospital today.

This the first time the music programme, which usually operates in Ha Noi and HCM City, has travelled to another province.

The show features performances by popular singers, including Thai Thuy Linh, Bach Nguyen, Minh Thu and Khuc Xuan Thuan, and magician Tran Binh.

Meritorious artist Thanh Hoa also participates in the programme, which is in its 24th edition.

During the performance, the singers also conduct a session in Laughter Yoga with the patients.

A charity box is placed on the stage to collect donations from the public for the hospital's poor patients.

With its mission, "We do not perform; we bring music to the hospital to exchange, smiles, which are rare here", the programme is organised by the Health Ministry's Youth Union, the Young Artist and MC Association, O2 TV channel, NSN Communication and Entertainment Company, and the Sala Club. — VNS