06/10/2026 09:46 AM

Children and elderly people with severe disabilities are subject to a coefficient of 2.0, receiving VNĐ1.08 million per month.

06/10/2026 08:51 AM

Continuing the working progam of the First Conference of Full-time National Assembly (NA) Deputies of the 16th tenure, on September 29, under the chairmanship of NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man and the direction of Standing Vice Chairman of the NA Do Van Chien, deputies discussed the draft Law of Amending and Supplementing a Number of Articles of the Law on Social Insurance.

30/09/2026 04:37 PM

The Ministry of Health announced that it is reviewing, amending, and supplementing the list of drugs covered by health insurance, with plans to expand the scope of payment to 349 drugs at primary healthcare facilities, creating conditions for patients to access medication right at these facilities.

26/09/2026 01:25 PM

The Ministry of Health is proposing to expand the scope of coverage provided by the Health Insurance Fund, including adding screening and early diagnosis for seven types of cancer to the roadmap for coverage by the fund. If promulgated, the policy will create more opportunities to detect diseases at an early stage and reduce the financial burden on patients, while also requiring careful calculations to both expand benefits and ensure the balance of the Health Insurance Fund.

25/09/2026 08:00 AM

Extending mandatory social insurance coverage to informal workers was among the key highlights of the draft amendments to the Law on Social Insurance, which lawmakers discussed in Hà Nội on Wednesday.

24/09/2026 04:20 PM

When the ability to work, income, and health of people with disabilities are affected, they can face additional barriers in accessing social services. To promote effectiveness of social security policies, it is essential to bring benefits closer to each person while creating more opportunities for them to receive vocational training, get employment, and take control of their lives.

24/09/2026 01:05 PM

On the morning of September 23, in Hanoi, Vietnam Social Security (VSS) held an online conference to implement the collection of social insurance (SI) and health insurance (HI) contributions and the development of SI & HI participants for September 2026 across the entire system. Deputy Director General of VSS Tran Dinh Lieu chaired the conference.

23/09/2026 08:05 AM

On September 22, 2026, in Hanoi, Viet Nam Social Security (VSS), in collaboration with the World Bank, organized the international workshop “Employment and Social Protection for Digital Platform Workers in Viet Nam.” The workshop focused on identifying changes in the labour market brought about by the digital economy, emerging issues for social insurance policy, and international experience in expanding social protection coverage for this group of workers.