Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnamese in many countries around the world continue to make donations to support typhoon victims in the homeland, in response to the appeal of the Vietnam Fatherland Front.
The Vietnamese Embassy in Russia launched a donation campaign on September 13, raising more than 30,000 USD in just a few hours.
In Cambodia, the Vietnamese embassy has received nearly 40,000 USD contributed by organisations and individuals following the launch of the donation campaign on September 13.
Meanwhile, the Vietnamese Consulate General in Fukuoka, Japan, reported that Vietnamese organisations and individuals in Japan contributed around 850 million VND (over 34,600 USD) right at the ceremony to launch the donation campaign.
The campaign to raise funds to support typhoon victims in Vietnam will continue in the coming days.
The number of dead and missing victims due to Typhoon Yagi and subsequent flooding rose to 345 as of 8am September 14, including 262 fatalities./.
PM orders sufficient essential supplies after typhoon, foreign partners commit aid
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has signed an official dispatch, ordering sufficient essential supplies for localities suffering severe damage from Typhoon Yagi and its subsequent landslides and floods.