A PERSON INVESTIGATING AND VERIFYING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC SHALL BE ENTITLED TO AN ALLOWANCE OF VND 300,000/DAY
The Government issues the Resolution No. 16/NQ-CP prescribing the expenses for medical quarantine, medical examination and treatment and some specific regulations in COVID-19 pandemic prevention and control on February 08, 2021.
To be specific, foreigners and overseas Vietnamese who enter Vietnam and are subjected to concentrated quarantine according to the pandemic prevention and control requirements must bear the following expenses:
Transport from ports of entry (in Vietnam) to quarantine establishments; SARS-CoV-2 testing and diagnosis at the current rates for medical services; Expenses for meals, accommodations and daily needs (including expenses for disinfection and sterilization; expenses for security assurance and other expenses) as announced by the hotels, resorts or owners of means of transport.
Besides, persons performing the monitoring, investigation and verification of the pandemic; persons directly examining, diagnosing and treating the infected cases and suspected cases in the quarantine areas of the medical examination and treatment establishments; persons collecting and pooling samples, separating samples and persons directly carrying out SARS-CoV-2 tests at the medical establishments and persons cleaning, disinfecting and killing pathogens in areas where the infected persons are treated shall be entitled to the pandemic prevention and control allowance of VND 300,000/person/day.
This Resolution takes effect on the signing date.
