Support of VND 80,000 per day for Vietnamese and foreign individuals undergoing medical quarantine

08:40, 30/03/2020

This is a notable content of Resolution No. 37/NQ-CP on specific measures in the prevention and control of COVID-19, issued on March 29, 2020 by the Government of Vietnam.

According to Resolution No. 37/NQ-CP of Vietnam’s Government, for Vietnamese and foreign individuals undergoing medical quarantine at healthcare facilities or at other locations (excluding home quarantine, accommodation, hotels, resorts, and businesses), they will receive a meal support of VND 80,000 per day during the period of medical quarantine.

For localities that are providing meal support to individuals undergoing medical quarantine at a different rate than VND 80,000 per day prior to the effective date of this Resolution, they shall settle the expenses based on the amount already spent. Depending on the budgetary capacity of the locality, Chairmans of the People's Committees of provinces and central-affiliated cities are allowed to decide on a higher level of support.

Moreover, individuals undergoing quarantine will also be provided with essential items such as drinking water, facial towels, face masks, hand sanitizer, oral disinfectant solution, etc. and other necessary supplies for daily living during the period of medical quarantine, with a total cost of VND 40,000 per day.

View more: Resolution No. 37/NQ-CP of Vietnam’s Government takes effect from March 29, 2020.

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