VN strives to boost health insurance coverage Phạm Lương Sơn, deputy director of Việt Nam Social Security, spoke with Nhân Dân (People) newspaper prior to national health insurance day (July 1) about plans to increase health insurance coverage to 95 per cent of the population by 2025

Việt Nam highlights efforts to ensure human rights amidst COVID-19 pandemic Mai underlined the priority given to ensuring the safety of and right to health care services for the people, especially vulnerable groups.

Three cases of diphtheria reported in Kon Tum The province’s Centre for Diseases Control on Monday took 36 testing samples in Đắk Tô District and 52 in Sa Thầy District.

Việt Nam’s perfect response

Việt Nam response to the COVID-19 pandemic has been nothing short of perfect, according to a survey of our readers.

Young researcher shares his passion for AI After graduating in 2019, Hiếu became a researcher at his school - the University of Science, Vietnam National University HCM City.

AIPA advisory council meets to reinforce co-operation in drug fight

As a responsible member of the international community, Việt Nam has taken an active and proactive part in global and regional anti-drug activities.

Brazil's Botafogo, Fluminense protest return to pitch Brazilian clubs Botafogo and Fluminense protested on Sunday against the resumption of professional football in Rio de Janeiro in mid-coronavirus pandemic, as they returned to the pitch after losing a fight against the decision.

Amended law on drug prevention and control needs detailed provisions on treatment, intervention

The ministries of Public Security and Justice should make clear that drug addiction is a disease and social evil, the vice chairman of the National Assembly's Committee for Social Affairs said at a two-day conference on legal policy on drug and HIV/ AIDS prevention opened on Thursday in HCM City.

VN stocks end week lower on large-cap decline

The benchmark VN-Index on the Hồ Chí Minh Stock Exchange dropped 0.31 per cent to end this week at 851.98 points.

36th ASEAN Summit: Chairman Press Statement on Women's Empowerment in Digital Age

The ASEAN Leaders’ Special Session at the 36th ASEAN Summit on Women’s Empowerment in the Digital Age, held on June 26 via videoconferencing, has adopted a Chairman’s Press Statement.