Dark horses An Phuoc Binh Thuan Hospital and Hai Phuong Nam Phu Nhuan
sent the title favourites home after the semi-finals of the National
Futsal Cup yesterday in HCM City.
A series of charity concerts, entitled Bringing Music To Hospital, will
be held in the central Quang Nam and Quang Ngai provinces for the
first time tomorrow and on Saturday.
Professor Tran Van Khe, a world-renowned ethnomusicologist specialising
in traditional Vietnamese music, died yesterday at Gia Dinh Hospital in
HCM City. He was 95 years old.
It may not be the ideal way to present a painter''s work, but Pham Khac
Quang is trying to gather every last penny he can to save his wife,
currently in a coma at Ha Noi''s Viet Duc hospital.
Some 170 volunteers and photographers took part in a
non-profit event on Saturday launched by Help-Portrait Viet Nam to take
photos of disadvantaged people in Ha Noi.
A crew member of a fishing vessel who suddenly developed convulsions
and became unconscious yesterday morning, has been taken to Da Nang''s
General Hospital for further treatment.
Thirty-two cyclists from the UK on Saturday completed a 500-kilometre
journey to raise funds for a training programme on neonatal care at the
Da Nang Obstetrics and Paediatrics Hospital.
Movie and pop star Ngo Thanh Van and her staff
visited the Hoan My Hospital to present gifts to children who suffer
from heart diseases as part of the charity programme Vet Seo Cuoc Doi (Scar of Life).
The Institute of Cultural Exchange with France (Idecaf) will organise a
flea market this Saturday to raise funds for children bein treated at
the Paediatric Hospital 2.
