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| Coronavirus : visualisez les pays qui ont « aplati la courbe » de l’épidémie et ceux qui n’y sont pas encore parvenus | china, japan, korea, Republic of, United States, france, italy, Russian Federation, spain, united kingdom | Dès le début de l’épidémie de Covid-19, en janvier, l’objectif de la Chine a été de ralentir au maximum la propagation du virus, par une politique de confinement drastique. Lorsque le virus s’est propagé en Europe, la majorité des pays – … |
Medical care | covid19 | Published_SS_Monitor_covid19 | https://www.lemonde.fr/les-decodeurs/article/2020/03/27/coronavirus-visualisez-… | gfilhon | |||
| VZ-Brazil: Coronavírus - Vida Saudável | Conteúdos produzidos pelo Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein | brazil | A contribution from the Vision Zero Community. Einstein is a Healthcare Company, which has implemented many safety and health measures, all of which are based… |
Health, Prevention of occupational risks | covid19, prevention | Published_SS_Monitor_covid19_ Prevention | https://vidasaudavel.einstein.br/coronavirus/ | btreichel | |||
| VZ: Thales Sac implementa medidas preventivas frente al Covid-19 | peru | Una contribución de la Comunidad Visión Zero: THALESCORP SAC ha emitido un conjunto de medidas preventivas para proteger a sus empleados del Covid-19. Éstas se enumeran en una guía que… |
Workplace health promotion, Safety and health at work | covid19, prevention | Published_SS_Monitor_covid19_ Prevention | https://iskm.issa.int/search_covid19_monitor_database_prevention | mmarquez | |||
| Ghana: On Updates To Ghana’s Enhanced Response To The Coronavirus Pandemic | ghana | presidency.gov.gh (05.04.2020) The Ghana Water Company Ltd and the Electricity Company of Ghana have been directed to ensure the stable supply of water and electricity. Government will absorb the water bills for all Ghanaians for the next three months, i.e. April, May and June. All water tankers… |
Government will absorb the water bills for all Ghanaians for the next three months, i.e. April, May and June 2020. |
Address To The Nation By President Of The Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, On Updates To Ghana’s Enhanced Response To The Coronavirus Pandemic, On Sunday, 5th April, 2020. Fellow Ghanaians, Good evening. Nine (9) days ago, I came to your homes and requested you to |
Social assistance | covid19 | Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary | http://presidency.gov.gh/index.php/briefing-room/speeches/1555-address-to-the-n… | cambrosio | |
| Turkey: Coronavirus: Government makes treatment and medicine totally free of charge | turkey | middleeasteye.net (14.04.2020) Coronavirus treatment and medicine for patients in public hospitals in Turkey has been made free of charge following a presidential decree on Tuesday. The decree says that all patients, even if they failed to pay state insurance, will be granted protective gear and… |
Coronavirus treatment and medicine for patients in public hospitals in Turkey has been made free of charge following a presidential decree on Tuesday. The decree says that all patients, even if they failed to pay state insurance, will be granted protective gear and testing, as well as free… |
Medical care, Social assistance | covid19 | Published_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary | https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/coronavirus-turkey-free-hospital-treatment-m… | cambrosio | ||
| Japan: Abe adopts universal $930 handout as walls close in | japan | Nikkei Asian Review (16.04.2020) Japan plans to send a cash handout of 100,000 yen ($930) to every resident, regardless of income, to lessen the economic blow from the coronavirus pandemic after an earlier income support scheme met with resistance. |
Japan plans to send a cash handout of 100,000 yen ($930) to every resident, regardless of income, to lessen the economic blow from the coronavirus pandemic after an earlier income support scheme met with resistance. |
Cash transfers | covid19 | Published_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary | https://asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Coronavirus/Abe-adopts-universal-930-handout-… | pmassetti | ||
| OECD: Report: Tax and fiscal policy should continue to support households and businesses through containment, then shift to bolstering recovery | oecd.org (14.04.2020) Tax and fiscal policy responses are playing a critical role in limiting the hardship caused by containment measures, and should continue to do so as governments seek to support households and businesses, protect employment and pursue economic recovery from the global… |
Contribution collection and compliance | covid19 | Published_SS_Monitor_covid19 | http://www.oecd.org/tax/tax-and-fiscal-policy-should-continue-to-support-househ… | pmassetti | ||||
| Malaysia: Introduction of i-Lestari Withdrawal | malaysia | kwsp.gov.my (23.03.2020) Employees Provident Fund (EPF) says that EPF members may apply for the i-Lestari Account 2 Withdrawal Scheme beginning 1 April 2020. They can expect their savings to be deposited into their bank accounts from 1 May 2020. |
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Old-age pensions, Cash transfers | covid19 | Published_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary | https://www.kwsp.gov.my/-/epf-to-allow-account-2-withdrawals-under-i-lestari | pmassetti | ||
| Deutschland: BMAS - Einheitlicher Arbeitsschutz gegen das Coronavirus | germany | Sicherheit und Gesundheitsschutz haben oberste Priorität, wenn es um Arbeit in Zeiten der Corona-Pandemie geht. Dem Arbeitsschutz kommt dabei eine zentrale Rolle zu. Bundesarbeitsminister Hubertus Heil hat dazu heute gemeinsam mit dem Hauptgeschäftsführer der Deutschen Gesetzlichen… |
Occupational accidents and diseases, Prevention of occupational risks | covid19, prevention | Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published_SS_Monitor_covid19_ Prevention | https://www.bmas.de/DE/Presse/Pressemitteilungen/2020/einheitlicher-arbeitsschu… | btreichel | |||
| VZ-Austria: Greeting Rules /Begrüssungsreglen | austria | Ein Beitrag aus der Vision Zero Community Die Vision Zero Firma Adresys hat Plakate entworfen mit Vorschlägen, wie man sich in Zukunft grüssen kann. Darin enthalten sind… |
Occupational accidents and diseases, Prevention of occupational risks | covid19, prevention | Published_SS_Monitor_covid19_ Prevention | btreichel | ||||
| VZ: Posters to prevent the Spead of COVID-19 in Russian | Russian Federation | A contribution from the Vision Zero Community: The Vision Zero Company… |
Occupational accidents and diseases, Prevention of occupational risks | covid19, prevention | Published_SS_Monitor_covid19_ Prevention | btreichel | ||||
| VZ: Virginia Transformers implement new measures to protect against COVID-19 | United States | A contribution from the Vision Zero Community: Roanoke-based Virginia Transformer has rolled out a new set of initiatives to help protect its workers as production continues amid the global COVID-19 pandemic. “We’ve seen past outbreaks such as SARS in… |
Occupational accidents and diseases, Prevention of occupational risks | covid19, prevention | Published_SS_Monitor_covid19_ Prevention | https://www.powertransformernews.com/2020/04/15/virginia-transformers-implement… | btreichel | |||
| Colombia: Modificación de entrega de servicios del proyecto 1000 días para cambiar el mundo | colombia | regiones.gov.co (17.03.2020) De acuerdo con el memorando del 17 de marzo de 2020, se desarrollón una lista de orientación de entrega de complementación alimentaria y seguimiento nutricional en la modalidad de 1.000 días ara cambiar el mundo como medida de contingencia para la prevención, manejo… |
The social assistance program "1000 days to change the world" (1000 días para cambiar el mundo) has changed its service delivery and adopted measures to comply with the recommendations in order to avoid the spread of Covid-19. Group gatherings have been cancelled, and the food packages will… |
Family benefits, Children, Service delivery | customer_services | Published_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary | http://www.regiones.gov.co/Inicio/COVID-19.html#features11-3k | mmarquez | ||
| Colombia: Flexibilización del programa de atención a la primera infancia del ICBF | colombia | regiones.gov.co (18.03.2020) De acuerdo con la resolución 3005 del 18 de marzo de 2020, se acuerda modificar los servicios de atención a la primera infancia del Instituto Colombiano de Bienestar Familiar (ICBF) con el fin de continuar con el proceso de cuidado y crianza de niñas, niños y… |
It is agreed to modify the early childhood care services of the Colombian Family Welfare Institute (ICBF) in order to continue with the care and upbringing process of girls, boys and women in the framework of the health emergency due to Covid- 19. This is a transitional measure valid until… |
Service delivery | customer_services | Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary | http://www.regiones.gov.co/Inicio/COVID-19.html#features11-3k | mmarquez | ||
| Colombia: Canasta de servicios médicos para infectados con Covid-19 | colombia | regiones.gov.co (12.04.2020) El Ministerio de Salud y Protección Social definirá una canasta de atenciones para los pacientes con Coronavirus COVID-19, cuyo reconocimiento se efectuará por parte de la Administradora de los Recursos del Sistema General de Seguridad Social en Salud -ADRES-. |
The Administrator of the Resources of the General System of Health Social Security (ADRES in Spanish) will cover the costs of a basic basket of services for workers with the Covid-19. This will cover all procedures, drugs, and care services necessary for the treatment of these… |
Artículo 20. Canasta de Servicios y Tecnologías en Salud destinados a la atención del Coronavirus COVID-19. El Ministerio de Salud y Protección Social definirá una canasta de atenciones para los pacientes con Coronavirus COVID-19, cuyo reconocimiento se efectuará por parte de la Administradora de |
Health | covid19 | Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary | http://www.regiones.gov.co/Inicio/COVID-19.html#features11-3k | mmarquez | |
| Uzbekistan: Additional Measures to Support the Population | Uzbekistan | The Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Employment and Labor Relations of the Republic of Uzbekistan: |
The Ministry of Finance, the Ministry of Employment and Labor Relations of the Republic of Uzbekistan: |
Employment, Unemployment | covid19, labour markets | Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary | https://mfa.uz/ru/press/library/2020/03/23848/ | cambrosio | ||
| Uzbekistan: Paid sick leave for quarantined workers | Uzbekistan | mfa.uz (20.03.2020) Parents (persons replacing them, guardians, trustees) quarantined due to infection with a coronavirus infection or suspected infection, as well as persons caring for their child under the age of 14, are paid sick leave in the amount of 100 percent of the salary. One… |
Parents (persons replacing them, guardians, trustees) quarantined due to infection with a coronavirus infection or suspected infection, as well as persons caring for their child under the age of 14, are paid sick leave in the amount of 100 percent of the salary. One working parent for… |
Health | covid19 | Published_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary | https://mfa.uz/ru/press/library/2020/03/23848/ | cambrosio | ||
| Uzbekistan: Decree of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan on Measures against the spread of Coronavirus | Uzbekistan | mfa.uz (20.03.2020) Creation of an Anti-Crisis Fund under the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Uzbekistan in the amount of 10 trillion soums. It will mainly used to:
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Creation of an Anti-Crisis Fund under the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Uzbekistan in the amount of 10 trillion soums. It will mainly used to:
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Family benefits, Employment, Safety and health at work, Social assistance | covid19, family | Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary | https://mfa.uz/ru/press/library/2020/03/23848/ | cambrosio | ||
| Colombia: Se reconoce el Covid-19 como enfermedad laboral para trabajadores en el sector salud | colombia | regiones.gov.co (12.04.2020) Decreto 538. Artículo 13. Requisitos para inclusión del Coronavirus COVID-19 como enfermedad laboral directa. Elimfnense los requisitos de que trata el parágrafo 2 del artículo 4 de la Ley 1562 de 2012 para incluir dentro de la tabla de enfermedades laborales, el… |
The coronavirus-19 is considered as an occupational disease for workers in the health sector and are, therefore, eligible to all the existing sick leave benefits. In addition to the normal sickness benefits, workers diagnosed with Covid-19 will also have access to the temporary invalidity… |
Cash sickness benefits, Health promotion | covid19 | Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published_SS_Monitor_covid19_ Prevention, Published Measures summary | http://www.regiones.gov.co/Inicio/COVID-19.html#features11-3k | mmarquez | ||
| Building effective short-time work schemes for the COVID-19 crisis | voxeu.org (01.04.2020) Short-time work is a subsidy for temporary reductions in the number of hours worked in firms affected by temporary shocks. Evidence suggests that it can have large positive effects on employment and can be more effective than unemployment insurance or universal… |
Employment | covid19 | Published_SS_Monitor_covid19 | https://voxeu.org/article/building-effective-short-time-work-schemes-covid-19-c… | pmassetti | ||||
| Mitigating mass layoffs in the COVID-19 crisis: The Austrian short-time model | austria | voxeu.org (07.04.2020) Due to the global spread of COVID-19, Austria, like many other countries, is facing a massive increase in unemployment. To mitigate the skyrocketing number of unemployed persons, social partners have developed a new model of subsidised short-time work that could become an… |
Due to the global spread of COVID-19, Austria, like many other countries, is facing a massive increase in unemployment. To mitigate the skyrocketing number of unemployed persons, social partners have developed a new model of subsidised short-time work that could become an international role… |
Unemployment | covid19 | Published_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary | https://voxeu.org/article/mitigating-mass-layoffs-covid-19-crisis-austrian-shor… | pmassetti | ||
| Malaysia: Contributions to the Employees Provident Fund will be reduced | malaysia | treasury.gov.my (27.02.2020) The effects of COVID-19 reverberate beyond the tourism industry. Malaysian businesses, especially exporters are affected by supply chain disruptions involving factories and ports in China. Therefore, the Government will carry out immediate measures to boost local… |
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Pensions, Contribution collection and compliance | covid19 | Published_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary | https://www.kwsp.gov.my/-/reduction-of-statutory-contribution-rate-for-employees | mmarquez | |
| Malaysia: Additional PRIHATIN SME Economic Stimulus Package | malaysia | pmo.gov.my (06.04.2020) The additional measures are: First, the wage subsidy programme announced on 27 March will be expanded from RM5.9 billion to RM13.8 billion, an increase of RM7.9 billion. Under this additional initiative, all companies with local employees earning a monthly salary each of… |
The wage subsidy programme announced on 27 March will be expanded from RM5.9 billion to RM13.8 billion, an increase of RM7.9 billion. Under this additional initiative, all companies with local employees earning a monthly salary each of RM4,000 and below will receive wage subsidies as follows:… |
Additional PRIHATIN SME Economic Stimulus Package (PRIHATIN SME+) April 6, 2020Speeches SPEECH TEXT YAB TAN SRI DATO’ HAJI MUHYIDDIN BIN HAJI MOHD YASSIN |
Unemployment | covid19 | Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary | https://www.pmo.gov.my/2020/04/langkah-tambahan-bagi-pakej-rangsangan-ekonomi-p… | mmarquez | |
| United States: Impact payments to social security beneficiaries who are not required to file tax returns | United States | ssa.gov (03.04.2020) The Department of the Treasury (Treasury) announced on April 1 that Social Security beneficiaries who are not typically required to file tax returns will not need to file an abbreviated tax return to receive an economic impact payment. The IRS will use the information on the… |
Social Security beneficiaries who are not typically required to file tax returns will not need to file an abbreviated tax return to receive an economic impact payment. The IRS will use the information on the Form SSA-1099 to generate $1,200 economic impact payments to Social Security… |
Statement from Social Security Commissioner Andrew Saul about COVID-19 Economic Impact Payments for Beneficiaries“I want to provide an update to people who receive benefits from the Social Security Administration. The Department of the Treasury (Tre |
Cash transfers | covid19 | Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19, Published Measures summary | https://www.ssa.gov/news/press/releases/2020/#4-2020-1 | mmarquez | |
| Philippines: Coronavirus aid: Too little, too slow, too politicized | philippines, the | rappler.com (15.04.2020) Just like many COVID-19 patients fighting for their lives, what the Philippine economy needs right now is a sturdy ventilator for life support. But at the rate government is distributing aid, our economy’s ventilator seems dismally broken. On March 25, President Rodrigo… |
Service delivery, Cash transfers | covid19 | Proposition_SS_Monitor_covid19 | https://www.rappler.com/thought-leaders/257982-analysis-duterte-coronavirus-aid… | mmarquez |