China's basic medical insurance covers 1.35 bln people
2018-02-13
BEIJING - China's basic medical insurance now covers 1.35 billion people, according to the National Health and Family Planning Commission.
Health program helps 4m patients pay bills
2018-02-13
A national program to aid impoverished villagers affected by serious diseases has benefited more than 4.2 million people, according to data released on Feb 12 by a leading health authority.
Official: China's health indicators better than medium-high income countries
2018-02-12
Chinese people now have longer life expectancy and lower maternal and infant mortality rates. China's top health authority says these indicators are better than what's recorded in medium-high income countries, thanks to the nation's ongoing medical reform.
China reports more flu cases among inbound passengers
2018-02-11
BEIJING -- A total of 6,941 flu cases were confirmed among inbound passengers in December and January, according to the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine.
Chinese-built hospital expected to provide quality healthcare to Rwandan people
2018-02-10
KIGALI - Chinese firm China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) on Feb 9 formally kicked off the construction of a district hospital in Rwanda's capital city Kigali.
NHFPC to deepen health promotion during Spring Festival, Two Sessions
2018-02-09
China’s top health authority held a news conference on Feb 7 with a focus on health promotion during the upcoming Spring Festival and Two Sessions.
Medicine imports, exports rise as supply-side reform succeeds
2018-02-09
Leading Chinese medicine and health products makers are keeping a foothold in developed countries as they foresee sustainable growth momentum in mature markets.
Hospital adopts play therapy for children to take away fear
2018-02-09
A Shanghai hospital has become the first on the Chinese mainland to introduce play therapy, which is designed to help children overcome the fear of medical treatment and better cooperate with doctors.
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