On 25 and 30 March the Government approved a comprehensive action plan
to counter the adverse coronavirus impact and several measures to offset its
economic and social consequences with a total envelope of at least 300 mln
USD. These included:
• Support to hired workers and individual entrepreneurs (formal
employment) in Armenia’s private sector most affected by the spread
of coronavirus, specifically, in hotel and hostel, public catering,
tourism, barber shops and beauty parlors, retail trade. The amounts
would range between 68,000 and 136,000 AMD. (US$137-274).