SUGGESTIONS TO STATE OFFICIALS
REMEDIES FOR COVID-19 CRISIS
1
Support critical industry and supply chains (CISC) to prevent food and supply shortages
2
Suspend financial contributions to the social security fund for four months for employers and employees
3
Increase unemployment benefit for laid-off workers with 50% to 80% of salary
4
Allow for a four-month extension on utility payments
5
Allow corporate income tax deductions for Covid-19 prevention expenses
6
Develop a business continuity plan for affected consumers
7
Expand government online services for the private sector
8
Allow trucks to transport goods for retail trade 24 hours a day