08/01/2021 06:00 PM

This is the statement and the desire of Nguyen The Manh, General Director of Vietnam Social Security (VSS) at the working session with the social security office of Ha Giang province on January 7, 2021 on the implementation of policies on social insurance and health insurance in the area in 2020 and deploying the 2021 tasks.

06/01/2021 05:10 PM

The Ministry of Health has just issued Circular No. 27/2020/TT-BYT amending and supplementing Article 5 of the Circular No. 05/2015/TT-BYT dated March 17, 2015 of the Minister of Health on promulgation of List of oriental medicines, herbal medicines and traditional ingredients covered by health insurance. This Circular amends and supplements Circular 05/2015/TT-BYT and will take effect from March 1, 2021.

05/01/2021 02:15 PM

Recently, the Government Office held an online conference to review the 1-year operation of the National Public Service Portal (NPSP) and announced the 2,700th online public service. Attending and directing the meeting were Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam. There were also Mai Tien Dung, Minister, Chairman of the Office of the Government; Leadership representatives from ministries, branches and localities.

04/01/2021 02:40 PM

"The quality of health care services covered by health insurance is increasingly improved; people now have access to modern medical technology services and new and highly effective drugs, helping patients overcome illnesses and dangerous diseases, etc." Those are the comments of Deputy Minister of Health Tran Van Thuan on the implementation of the health insurance policy at the Conference on developing amendments to the Law on Health Insurance which was held on Recently in Hanoi.

02/01/2021 03:15 AM

Eliminating the preferential 50% exemption of registration fee when buying domestic cars, terminating the rental debt collection service, apply the early retirement policy, the Procuracy is entitled to criminal examination, the Court will reconcile first then accept later, shortening the time to issue construction permits, etc. are new policies effective from January 1, 2021.

01/01/2021 03:31 PM

Some 130 scholarships have been presented to children affected by COVID-19 in southern Vietnam as part of a joint programme by Vu A Dinh Scholarship Fund and “For beloved Hoang Sa and Truong Sa” club.

01/01/2021 07:35 AM

The ILO commends Viet Nam on the passage of the revised Law on Contract-Based Overseas Workers, which improves protection for Vietnamese migrant workers.

01/01/2021 07:35 AM

The year 2020 has come to an end with many deep colors in the socio-economic picture in the world and in the country due to the negative and heavy impacts of the COVID-19 epidemic. In Vietnam, in 2020, there was also a great deal of damages from storms and floods. In that context, with the core role of the social security system, over the past years, policies on social insurance and health insurance have brought into play a positive effect to help millions of people and employees overcome difficulties and stabilize lives. Looking back on a challenging year in implementing policies on social insurance and health insurance, General Director of Vietnam Social Security (VSS) Nguyen The Manh exchanged and shared with the VSS Portal on this topic.