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Repatriations/ Govt. covers 2/3 of expenditures for hotel accommodation during lockdown period

TIRANA, April 16 /ATA/ – By Maela Marini/ PM Edi Rama, while speaking of repatriations, said that govt. will cover 2/3 of expenses for hotel structures during the lockdown where medical staff will be deployed to guarantee anti-COVID-19 conditions.

In his remarks in parliament, Rama said so far we have not made any mistake in our efforts to contain the spread of COVID-19.

PM shared the example of Singapore where repatriations triggered a new wave of infections.

PM went on saying that EUR 50 mln assistance from EU to help cope with situation in healthcare system will be disbursed until March next year. The first tranche of EUR 4 mln has not come yet, not a foreign penny in this process so far. All extra expenditures have been covered by the state budget,” Rama said.
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