On April 29, 2022, the Government issues the Decree No. 29/2022/ND-CP detailing, and providing measures to implement, the National Assembly Standing Committee's Resolution No. 12/2021/UBTVQH15 dated December 30, 2021, on allowing the application of a number of health-related mechanisms and policies for the prevention and control of COVID-19 pandemic.
Accordingly, Article 11 of this Decree prescribes on the policies applicable to persons transferred and mobilized to participate in the COVID-19 prevention and control who are infected with COVID-19 as follows:
- Persons participating in COVID-19 prevention and control activities who are currently entitled to salary from the State budget, from the non-business revenue source of public health establishments:
+ To be entitled to salary, wage, allowance and contributions according to the law during the COVID-19 treatment period. In which the health insurance fund shall cover the sickness allowance, and the remaining shall be covered by the State budget;
+ To be entitled to COVID-19 prevention and control regimes if they participate in performing COVID-19 prevention and control tasks during the COVID-19 treatment period.
- Persons participating in COVID-19 prevention and control activities who are not entitled to salary from the State budget and do not make compulsory social insurance contributions shall be entitled to COVID-19 prevention and control regimes if they participate in performing COVID-19 prevention and control tasks during the COVID-19 treatment period.
- Apart from regimes, persons participating in COVID-19 prevention and control activities who are not entitled to salary from the State budget shall be entitled to one-off support as follows:
+ Persons participating in COVID-19 prevention and control activities from 15 consecutive days to less than 30 days: VND 1,855,000/person;
+ Persons participating in COVID-19 prevention and control activities for 30 consecutive days or more: VND 3,710,000/person.