(CT) - Can Tho City People's Committee has just issued Official Letter No. 3094/UBND-KGVX (August 4, 2021) on receiving funding from Tay Do Steel Co., Ltd to serve the prevention and control of COVID-19 epidemic. . The city's Department of Health was assigned to contact Tay Do Steel Co., Ltd. to receive and effectively arrange for the use of 500 hospital beds sponsored by the Company and equipped for the city's field hospitals.
Tay Do Steel Company Limited has handed over 120 beds to the No. 1 Field Hospital. Photo provided by the Company.
According to Ms. Nguyen Thi Thu Tam, Head of Administrative Organization, Tay Do Steel Co., Ltd., the number of hospital beds sponsored by the company is about 500 million VND. In which, the Company purchased raw materials and let workers suspend steel production activities to switch to producing beds for field hospitals. Due to urgent needs, the Company has pre-delivered 120 hospital beds to serve the No. 1 field hospital in Can Tho City Political School. From August 5 to 8, the Company will continue to hand over about 200 hospital beds to the No. 2 Field Hospital at the Multi-Purpose Gymnasium and the Investment - Trade Promotion Center and the Can Tho Expo. . For the remaining beds, the Company is also rushing to complete and hand over the field hospital No. 2.
Previously, Tay Do Steel Co., Ltd. donated VND 500 million to the COVID-19 Prevention and Control Fund in Can Tho City, and donated 3,000 SARS-CoV-2 rapid test kits to the city's Department of Health equivalent to the amount of money. 500 million dong, and support 3 tons of rice for disease control checkpoints of Binh Thuy district and wards in the district. In August, the Company will continue to donate 10 tons of rice to support people in difficult circumstances. At the same time, donating 1,000 protective suits to the frontline forces of Binh Thuy district...
News, photos: MINH HUYEN