All senior citizens to be covered by health insurance in 2021

21/04/2021 07:45

According to the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs, Vietnam has about 500,000 poor elderly people who have not been covered by health insurance. In 2021, the country has set a target of ensuring health insurance coverage for all above-mentioned poor elderly people.

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(Source: VNA)

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