Hanoi helps pandemic-hit people with over 3 trillion VND
So far, Hanoi authorities have help those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic with more than 3.086 trillion VND (about 134.6 million USD), with over 2.69 trillion VND coming from the State budget.
A man receives financial assistance (Photo: VNA)Besides, localities in the capital have provided financial assistance to eight groups of beneficiaries with its specific policies.
As for the groups of the poor, near-poor, and needy, authorities have completed the provision of assistance totally more than 282 billion VND to the over 282,000 recipients.
Municipal and local authorities are still mobilising donations from various sources to help those in need./.
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