According to the press service of the government, the corresponding order was signed by Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin.
“Almost 1.9 billion rubles will be additionally allocated for payments to employees of social institutions who work in shift mode with patients with coronavirus and people at risk,” the Cabinet of Ministers said.
It is noted that the total amount of funds allocated for this support measure is more than 13 billion rubles.
In early September, it was reported that additional funds were allocated in Russia for payments to doctors and social workers.