Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended the launching ceremony of a national programme named “The whole nation joins hands for the poor in 2022” in Hanoi on October 17.

According to the Department of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs of Ho Chi Minh City, people in difficulties are ensured to welcome the 2022 Lunar New Year with joy and warmth through the city's expanding plan of social welfare to people affected by the Covid-19.

Vietnam News Today (August 4): Daily Covid-19 count reaches 8,377, over 50,000 recover from nCoV; Shippers in HCM city receive Covid vaccine jab; Vietnam poised to start clinical trials of third Covid-19 vaccine this month; HCMC prepares support center for the poor.

On Friday morning, May 8, the Union of Friendship Organizations in Ho Chi Minh City coordinated with the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Binh Tan district to present a "rice ATM"  at 77/64, Pham Dang Gian Street, Binh Hung Hoa Ward, Binh Tan District to support people in difficulties.