Tag: "childbirth"
Vietnam health ministry proposes cash incentives for childbirth as fertility declines
Vietnam News 11:36 17/03/2026The Ministry of Health has proposed cash payments to encourage childbirth as Vietnam’s fertility rate falls below the replacement level, according to a draft decree released for public consultation.
Japan oks bills for full coverage of childbirth costs
World 17:37 13/03/2026TOKYO -- The Japanese government adopted at a cabinet meeting Friday bills aimed at introducing a system under which public health insurance will fully cover childbirth costs.
Vietnam mulls financial reward for childbirth in aging populace
Vietnam News 10:28 29/10/2021The Vietnamese government will encourage each household in low-fertility regions to have at least two children
Police officers help pregnant woman give birth along Ho Chi Minh City roadside
Vietnam News 13:51 30/08/2021The baby was named after one officer
Girl born inside Hanoi’s COVID-19 quarantine zone
Vietnam News 19:04 05/03/2020Both the mother and baby are in good health after the C-section
Declining birth rate in Ho Chi Minh City spells end of two-child policy
Vietnam News 16:12 27/11/2019The decades-long population policy is likely to be reversed
Vietnam ministry verifies rumors of fatal ‘natural childbirth’ in Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam News 13:36 15/03/2018It remains unclear if a mother and newborn really died during a home childbirth as rumored on Facebook
