[Wuhan Pneumonia] 24 measures involved in the Epidemic Prevention Fund

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Written by: Du Jiexin

2020-02-23 09:37

The new coronavirus epidemic, commonly known as Wuhan pneumonia, continues. The Chief Secretary for Administration, Zhang Jianzong, said that the epidemic has caused a great blow to Hong Kong's declining economy, the overall business environment has become more difficult, many industries have been hit hard, and the labor market has further slowed down. , Which poses heavy pressure on the employment and life of citizens; the epidemic prevention and anti-epidemic fund established to support enterprises and citizens affected or affected by the epidemic will take the principle of “simplify applications and issue as soon as possible”, and let relevant enterprises and citizens as soon as possible Benefit.

(Photo of Chief Secretary for Administration's blog)

Zhang Jianzong (23rd) published a blog saying that with the sharp reduction in public travel, the number of tourists visiting Hong Kong dropped sharply. According to the latest figures in February, the number of tourists visiting Hong Kong per day fell below 3,000, and business and economic activities slowed significantly. Among them, the catering, retail, consumer and tourism-related industries are the first to bear the brunt. It is expected that the pressure on the Hong Kong employment market will increase significantly.

Zhang Jianzong stated that the government applied to the Finance Committee of the Legislative Council for a lump sum of 30 billion yuan to set up an epidemic prevention and anti-epidemic fund, and he set up a supervision committee of the epidemic and anti-epidemic fund, chaired by him, responsible for monitoring the operation and use of the fund; he said that the commission would Established next week, it will be based on the principle of "simplifying applications and issuing as soon as possible" to benefit relevant enterprises and citizens as soon as possible.

He noted that the fund involved 24 targeted measures. About 10 billion yuan is used to improve the government and all parties' ability to respond to the epidemic, and about 17 billion yuan is to provide assistance to enterprises and citizens affected by the epidemic or the impact of anti-epidemic measures, and the remaining about 3 billion yuan is emergency funds.

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