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Ministers meet the media: Highlights

2019-03-03

Ministers are taking questions from the media about the most pressing public issues. This is the first ministers' "passage interviews" of this year's two sessions.

Drug safety, vaccines among ideas health delegates will present at Two Sessions

2019-03-01

Delegates from the health sector presented their ideas to the media ahead of bringing them to the national gathering.

Guidebook on rare diseases released by National Health Commission

2019-02-28

The first guidebook for the diagnosis and treatment of rare diseases in China was released on Feb 27.

More provinces adopting paid leave policy for only children

2019-02-25

The National Health Commission said it will encourage and support more provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions to offer paid leave for only children to care for their hospitalized parents.

China greenlights more cancer medicines in 2018

2019-02-20

China's National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) approved 18 new cancer medicines in 2018, up 157 percent on 2017.

Grading will aid choices of nursing homes

2019-02-20

Nursing homes in China will have the option of being graded on the quality of their services.

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