The event was honored to have the presence of Mr. Toshiyuki Ishii, CEO of DHG Pharma, the first leader from Taisho to visit the birthplace of DHG Pharma.
Deep Affection for the People of Ca Mau’s Dat Mui
On August 4, 2024, Duoc Hau Giang Joint Stock Company (DHG Pharma) in collaboration with AloBacsi, Daisy Media, and the Red Cross Society of Ca Mau province organized a medical examination and medicine donation program at Kenh Nam Dat Set, Khanh Lam and Khanh Thuan communes, U Minh district.
This program included the participation of more than 40 doctors, pharmacists… on 25 medical examination and medicine donation tables, who are experts with extensive experience in internal medicine, pediatrics, imaging diagnosis, gastroenterology, dentistry, and pharmacy… They have accompanied AloBacsi and DHG Pharma on many medical examination trips from the South to the North.
In addition, the team also prepared 2 ultrasound machines and 2 electrocardiogram machines for more than 500 cases; blood sugar testing for 400 people, and blood pressure measurement for over 1,000 people. More than 300 children had their height, weight, and teeth checked. Through the examination, it was noted that many locals suffered from various health issues but had not received proper medical attention and treatment.
The medical examination program exceeded expectations, with more than 1,400 people receiving medical examinations and medicine.
The most common health issues among adults were high blood pressure, diabetes, fatty liver, kidney stones, gastritis, and musculoskeletal problems (spinal degeneration and herniated discs), among others. Due to the inconvenient transportation to large hospitals and the intricate network of canals and channels, many cancer patients and victims of Agent Orange (“children” aged 30-35 who still resemble babies due to war aftermath) have resigned themselves to “fate.”
Mr. Toshiyuki Ishii, CEO of DHG Pharma, visited over 20 examination tables and the ultrasound and electrocardiogram rooms. He shared that he was “surprised by the scale and procedure and touched by the doctors’ and medical staff’s dedication to the people.”
DHG Pharma’s 50-Year Journey of Unwavering Commitment to Community Health
Mr. Toshiyuki Ishii, along with the Union Branch and leaders, visited the birthplace of DHG Pharma in Khanh Lam commune, U Minh district, Ca Mau province, and presented gifts to families with difficult circumstances who have made significant contributions to the local community.
As he traversed the dense tram forest, which had once sheltered DHG Pharma, Mr. Toshiyuki Ishii, CEO of DHG Pharma, was overwhelmed with emotions. Fifty years ago, despite the hardships, the people of U Minh had embraced and supported DHG Pharma.
He expressed his gratitude to the tram forests, the soldiers, the pharmacists, and the dedicated individuals who had transformed DHG Pharma from a makeshift drug factory into a leading pharmaceutical company in Vietnam – a symbol of the Western Region known to millions.
On this occasion, DHG Pharma’s employees, along with the company’s leaders, presented gifts to 10 families with difficult circumstances who have made significant contributions to the local community and participated in blood donation activities.
The CEO of DHG Pharma expressed his surprise at the large number of medical staff and the comprehensive procedures carried out during the medical examination and medicine donation program. He added, “Duoc Hau Giang sincerely thanks all the doctors from Ho Chi Minh City for coming to the southernmost point of the country and joining this meaningful program.”
The doctors and pharmacists involved in the program believe that DHG Pharma’s presence on these journeys of connection and love, along with meaningful community activities, has contributed to transforming the local healthcare landscape, fostering healthy living habits among Vietnamese people, and leaving profound humanitarian impressions in the hearts of the people across the country.
A New Chapter: Inheriting the Legacy and Serving Vietnam’s Healthcare Sector
The journey to Kenh Nam Dat Set is one of 24 medical examination and medicine donation programs that DHG Pharma has organized in 2024. It further fuels the flame of determination to create values for the community, continuously innovate, and improve quality so that Vietnamese medicines can reach new destinations, ensuring that all Vietnamese people have access to internationally recognized local medicines.
The success of the medical examination and medicine donation program was made possible by the dedication of the medical team and support from the local community.
The CEO of DHG Pharma believes that the culture of gratitude and community engagement has become an integral part of DHG Pharma’s story and brand identity. Therefore, regardless of the era, DHG Pharma remains committed to prioritizing social responsibility and community health, reflecting the distinctive characteristics of the Western Region – kindness, affection, and generosity.
In this new decade, Mr. Toshiyuki Ishii pledges that DHG Pharma will continue to strive for repositioning and creating breakthroughs in the future through innovative business activities coupled with community initiatives that carry profound humanitarian values.
Special benefits only available to those who have paid health insurance for 5 consecutive years starting in 2024.
Continuous 5-year health insurance (BHYT) is when a person has participated in BHYT for a continuous period of 5 years or more, with a maximum interruption of no more than 3 months. When participating for the full 5-year period, individuals are entitled to various benefits.
Changes in the conditions for enjoying 5 years of continuous health insurance coverage from 1-7-2024
From 1st January 2024 to 30th June 2024, the basic salary will be 1,800,000 VND per month. Individuals who have participated in health insurance for 5 consecutive years or more must have the same amount to pay for medical expenses in a year, which is greater than 10,800,000 VND (6 months of basic salary), in order to enjoy the benefits of 5 consecutive years of health insurance.
Why Have the Prices of Ca Mau’s Mud Crabs Dropped?
According to traders, the prices of Ca Mau sea crab will continue to drop until after the 15th of the seventh lunar month.
The Arrest of the Former Chairman of a Commune in Ca Mau for Fraudulent Land Sales
Former Chairman of the People’s Committee of Tran Phan Commune in Dam Doi District, Ca Mau Province, was arrested for allegedly providing false information about a residential area to sell land plots and appropriating over VND 700 million. The authorities are investigating the case as a potential fraud.
