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Gov't to pay health premiums for poor children

  • PostDate:2009-01-21 12:00
Gov't to pay health premiums for poor children

Premier Liu Chao-shiuan (second from left),

accompanied by Minister of the Interior Liao

Liou-yi (left), announces in Taipei City

Wednesday that the government has decided to

fully subsidize health insurance premiums for

children and teenagers under 18 from low-income

families, starting January 1 next year.

CNA Photo Dec. 31, 2008