“As of July 6, lump-sum payments were transferred to parents of 26 million children from zero to 16 years old. This payment was the first in Russia, which was organized according to the principles of the social treasury, ”TASS was told in the ministry.

They added that due to this, payment of 10 thousand rubles without additional applications was transferred to 99% of families that had previously received monthly benefits for children from zero to three years old and lump sum payments for children from three to 16 years old.

On July 5, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin signed a decree on the allocation of about 7.5 billion rubles for special payments for July to health workers who are in direct contact with patients with coronavirus.