With approval of Director of the Municipal Department of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs Le Minh Tan, the department office transferred the financial aid of more than VND262 million (US$11,400) out of VND351 million (over US$15,000) to personal bank accounts.
21 members of the Steering Committee for Covid-19 Prevention and Control under the Municipal Department of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs confirmed that they received a total financial aid of VND97.6 million (nearly US$4,300) in five phases. About VND25.5 million (US$1,100) was spent on the department's working teams to check the distribution of financial aid packages in districts and Thu Duc City, VND125 million (nearly US$5,500) on supporting medical staffs and the rest was dedicated for buying facial masks to present a number of units.
Earlier, Deputy Chairman of the HCMC People’s Committee Duong Anh Duc directed the Director of the Municipal Department of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs to urgently publicize the policy, results and purposes of distributing the financial aids donated by individuals and units under the department for the Covid-19 prevention and control.
Besides, the Municipal Department of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs was assigned to review and handle the responsibility of the individuals for not transparently publicizing subjects eligible for the financial aid, the campaign's results and the process of delivering the aid packages and personal account usage for receiving and transferring financial aid.
