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Hanoi (VNA) – Permanent Cabinet members deliberated the social welfare package for people affected by the COVID-19 pandemic during their meeting in Hanoi on April 5.  In his remarks, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said the Government and the entire political system have devoted workforce, time and wisdom to the fight against the disease, which has brought initial results. Apart from declaring a nationwide epidemic, a range of essential measures have been employed across the country to combat the disease, he added.  The leader said the Government has spent time discussing the social welfare package in order to soon provide the assistance for those in difficult circumstances, stressing that after the package, the Government will focus on removing difficulties in production and businesses and accelerating the disbursement of public investment.  Through different measures and resources, the State must seek ways to support vulnerable groups, he emphasised.  … [Read more...] about Government looks into social welfare package for pandemic-affected groups

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