14/12/2018 09:45 AM

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has ratified US$100.6 million to support efforts of the Vietnamese Government’s reform to improve health service delivery and the quality of health care providers, especially in poor border areas.

14/12/2018 09:35 AM

The 45th anniversary of diplomatic ties and five years of strategic partnership between Viet Nam and France were celebrated in Ho Chi Minh City on December 11.

14/12/2018 09:15 AM

Diplomatic activities in November were eventful with overseas trip of the Vietnamese Government chief to regional and multilateral meetings – ASEAN and APEC and official visits of foreign leaders from strategic partners to Viet Nam

14/12/2018 09:05 AM

Women represent 27% at the National Assembly and provincial People's Councils, official statistics show

08/12/2018 10:35 AM

The Council of the International Social Security Association (ISSA) has elected Mr Marcelo Abi-Ramia Caetano from Brazil as its new Secretary General. Taking office in 2019, Mr Caetano was elected for an initial term of 6 years. In his new role, Mr Caetano will manage and direct the activities of the Association and work with key partners in realizing ISSA’s mission of bringing excellence in social security administration.

28/11/2018 02:10 PM

28/11/2018 09:35 AM

“On January 1, 2020 at the latest, Viet Nam Social Security must issue e-health insurance cards for health insurance participants,” according to the Government’s recently-issued Decree 146/2018/ND-CP on the implementation of some articles of the Law on Health Insurance.

28/11/2018 09:18 AM

Health insurance has important security significance as it ensures equality in healthcare services for the public, while showing humanitarian significance through sharing among people with good health and those facing diseases, the rich and the poor, people at working age, children and the elderly.