Every morning in Ogimi village, 102-year-old Kamada Nakazato visits the market to select fresh vegetables before leisurely returning home to prepare breakfast.
People aged 75 and above, not receiving a pension or social insurance benefits, will receive a monthly social pension of 500,000 VND, according to Decree 176.
A new generation MenACYW meningococcal vaccine, manufactured by Sanofi (France), previously for children 12 months and older, is now available for adults aged 56 and above.
Instead of working, many young people are choosing to stay home to care for their elderly grandparents, managing their medications, household chores, providing emotional support, and accompanying them to medical appointments.
Tran Quang Dao collected information on the elderly and directed hundreds of employees posing as health officials to call and inform them of prizes like milk, bird's nest, and household appliances to defraud them of money.