24/07/2026 09:20 AM

According to the municipal Department of Health, as of July 20, a total of 732,873 residents had undergone periodic check-ups and had electronic health records established. The figure reflects encouraging initial results from the citywide campaign launched by the department and underscores local authorities' commitment to implementing one of the largest community healthcare programmes ever undertaken in the southern metropolis.

23/07/2026 10:30 AM

This was the concluding direction of Minister of Finance Ngo Van Tuan at the working session on Vietnam Social Security's performance of tasks in 2025 and in the first half of 2026, and its orientations and tasks for the second half of 2026 and the 2026-2030 period.

23/07/2026 08:25 AM

The National Wage Council has put foward a proposal to the Government to raise the regional minimum wage by 7.8 percent, applicable from January 1, 2027.

22/07/2026 08:31 AM

In implementation of the Government's Project 06 and the Ministry of Finance's Digital Transformation Program, as of July 2026, Vietnam Social Security (VSS) has continued to achieve positive results in advancing administrative procedure reform, developing online public services, enhancing data connectivity and sharing, and applying digital technologies to better serve citizens and businesses.

22/07/2026 08:20 AM

Families with two daughters may become eligible for tuition exemptions or reductions, student health insurance support, school milk programs and other incentives under a proposal aimed at addressing Viet Nam's persistent imbalance in the sex ratio at birth.

21/07/2026 02:25 PM

Contributors from other countries now account for more than 15.4% of all national insurance contributors. "Foreign contributors support strategic sectors such as care, agriculture, construction, hospitality, transport and healthcare, and we can see this in the sector-by-sector employment figures," explains Minister Elma Saiz.

16/07/2026 10:10 AM

To ensure the smooth and accurate implementation of Online public payment services on the National Public Service Portal hosted by the National Data Center, thereby safeguarding the rights of participants in Social Insurance (SI), Health Insurance (HI), and Unemployment Insurance (UI), Vietnam Social Security (VSS) has issued Official Letter No. 2294/BHXH-CNTT dated July 1, 2026. This letter requires the Social Security offices of provinces and centrally-run cities to urgently implement several key tasks.

14/07/2026 01:50 PM

In recent years, numerous social welfare policies aimed at caring for older people and promoting their role in society have been vigorously implemented by the government and local authorities, helping the elderly to live happily, healthily, and meaningfully, while continuing to contribute to their families and society.