POLICIES APPLICABLE TO PERSONS PARTICIPATING IN COVID-19 PREVENTION AND CONTROL
The Decree No. 29/2022/ND-CP detailing, and providing measures to implement, the National Assembly Standing Committee's Resolution No. 12/2021/UBTVQH15 dated December 30, 2021, on allowing the application of a number of health-related mechanisms and policies for the prevention and control of COVID-19 pandemic is issued on April 29, 2022 by the Government.
Specifically, persons participating in COVID-19 prevention and control activities who are currently entitled to salary from the State budget, from the non-business revenue source of public health establishments shall be entitled to salary, wage, allowance and contributions according to the law during the COVID-19 treatment period, and COVID-19 prevention and control regimes if they participate in performing COVID-19 prevention and control tasks during the COVID-19 treatment period.
In addition to the prescribed regimes, persons participating in COVID-19 prevention and control activities who are not entitled to salary from the State budget shall be entitled to a one-off support of VND 1,855,000/person (for persons participating in COVID-19 prevention and control activities from 15 consecutive days to less than 30 days), or VND 3,710,000/person (for persons participating in COVID-19 prevention and control activities for 30 consecutive days or more).
Besides, persons participating in COVID-19 prevention and control activities who are currently entitled to salary from the State budget, non-business revenue sources of public health establishments and are subject to medical quarantine after working at COVID-19 collection and treatment establishments shall be entitled to the full salary, wage, allowance and contributions according to the law during the medical quarantine period after working at COVID-19 collection and treatment establishments.
This Decree takes effect from April 29, 2022.
