The government adopted several subsidy programmes to support businesses and employers in the sectors hardest hit by the ongoing epidemic. The most significant programmes are ‘Covid-Rent’ and the employment support programme ‘Antivirus Plus’. In the Covid-Rent programme, companies can apply for a 50% support subsidy to pay the rent for the period from July to September, whereas Antivirus Plus covers 80-100% of employers’ payroll expenses.
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