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HCMC: FRONTLINE WORKERS PARTICIPATING IN COVID-19 PREVENTION SHALL BE SUPPORTED UP TO VND 10 MILLION

On September 03, 2021, Ho Chi Minh City's Department of Health issues the Official Dispatch No. 6277/SYT-KHTC regarding the implementation of the Resolution No. 12/2021/NQ-HDND on special policies to support frontline workers participating in COVID-19 prevention and control.

Specifically, frontline medical workers performing direct works, including those who take samples for testing, provide medical examination, treatment, and care for patients at COVID-19 treatment hospitals and concentrated quarantine establishments; 115 emergency crews and people involved in transporting F0 cases, shall be entitled to a support of VND 10,000,000.

Frontline workers performing indirect works shall be entitled to a support of VND 4,500,000, including people directly involved in managing, operating, coordinating the pandemic prevention and control (the Department of Health, Ho Chi Minh City Center for Disease Control, 115 emergency centers, Health Divisions of Thu Duc City, and other districts); those who take samples for testing, vaccination, regular medical check-ups in residential areas, checkpoints, and blocked areas (local pandemic prevention and control teams); frontline non-medical workers who perform indirect works at COVID-19 treatment hospitals and concentrated quarantine establishments, etc.

Volunteers mobilized to participate in the frontline anti-pandemic forces supporting Ho Chi Minh City by the Ministry of Health shall be also received support under this Official Dispatch. To be specific: Medical staff and lecturers shall be entitled to a support of VND 3,000,000; Medical students shall be entitled to a support of VND 1,500,000.

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