HCM City commends religious dignitaries, followers joining in COVID-19 fight
A ceremony was held in Ho Chi Minh City on December 16 to honour religious dignitaries and followers who made contributions to the city’s COVID-19 fight.
Chairwoman of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of HCM City To Thi Bich Chau (R) expresses her gratitude to the religious dignitaries and followers for joining the city's COVID-19 fight. (Photo: VNA)HCM City (VNA) – A ceremony was held in Ho Chi Minh City on December 16 to honour religious dignitaries and followers who made contributions to the city’s COVID-19 fight.
To Thi Bich Chau, Chairwoman of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of HCM City, highly valued efforts of religious followers who volunteered to offer support and take care of COVID-19 patients at local hospitals.
She believed that with the solidarity and the spirit of ‘the haves helping the have-nots’, HCM City will surmount difficulties and resume all activities in the time to come.
From July 22 to October 21, in response to a call of local authorities, 679 religious dignitaries and followers voluntarily worked at nine COVID-19 treatment hospitals in HCM City./.
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