Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan on September 16 visited and presented gifts to child patients at the National Institute of Hematology and Blood Transfusion (NIHBT) on the threshold of the 2021 Mid-Autumn Festival.

On September 10, 2021, Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam signed Decision 1493/QD-TTg on approving the Program "Intervention to reduce mortality rate among the children under five years old by 2030”.

On September 8th, the Ministry of Labour – Invalids and Social Affairs in cooperation with the United Nations Child’s Fund (UNICEF), World Health Organization held a virtual Conference to evaluate and implement some solutions on child care, protection and education in the context of COVID-19 pandemic. Attending the Conference were representatives from ministries, sectors, international organizations, and Leaders from the DOLISA and relating Departments of 20 provinces, cities that have been the hotspot of COVID-19.

On August 31, Deputy Minister Nguyen Van Hoi - Head of the Special Working Group of the Ministry of Labour - Invalids and Social Affairs in the South provinces visited some residential areas in Phu Nhuan District and District 11 (HCM City) to inspect the COVID-19 pandemic prevention and control as well as social security care for the people of these localities.

The People’s Committee of Hanoi has set a target to raise the rate of women holding key positions in state management agencies and local governments to 60% by 2025 and 75% by 2030.

 More than 130,000 tonnes of rice sourced from the national food reserve will be provided for 24 cities and provinces to aid people affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a Decision issued on August 20.

The Ministry of Labour - Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA) has just issued Document No. 2669/LDTBXH-BTXH to Chairpersons of People's Committees of provinces and cities those are under period of social distancing on implement emergency support measures for people facing difficulties due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

The National Assembly promulgates Resolution No. 24/2021/QH15 approving the investment policy of the National Target Program for sustainable poverty reduction in the 2021-2025 period.