Vietnam government launches US$1.14bil support package to help Covid-19 hit workers


Workers working on protective clothings at a factory in Hanoi. - Vietnam News/ANN

HANOI, July 3 (Vietnam News/ANN): The Vietnam government has issued Resolution No 68 on a number of policies to support employees and employers facing difficulties due to the Covid-19 pandemic, worth a total of VNĐ26 trillion (US$1.14 billion).

Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs Dao Ngoc Dung osaid during the regular Government press meeting has discussed the details of the support package.

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