Vietnam Stations to Air Documentary about US Support for HIV/AIDS Projects

 

A cameraman films at  Pham Ngoc Thach Hospital

Through the  President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), the United States is helping to turn the tide against the global HIV/AIDS pandemic. Currently, PEPFAR  is providing life-prolonging anti-retroviral therapy (ART) to two million people, including more than 18,000 people in Vietnam. Recently, O2TV, a cable television network, recognized the PEPFAR program’s efforts with a documentary depicting the delivery of anti-retroviral therapy and other services at PEPFAR-supported HIV-outpatient clinics  around Vietnam.  Outpatient clinics featured in the show include Pham Ngoc Thach Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases Hospital and Binh Thanh District Outpatient Clinic in HCMC. The documentary will air on O2TV cable channel on April 12 at 21:00 p.m., April 13 at 12:40 p.m., April 14 at 13:10 p.m., April 15 at 12.40 p.m. and April 17 at 7:00 a.m. Viewers can also catch the show on VTV2 at 20:45 p.m. on April 13, 10:45 a.m. on April 14 and 14:45 p.m. on April 14.