Nearly 9,300 tour guides nationwide had received aid worth 34.5 billion VND (1.5 million USD) by the end of October 2021, said the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism. Localities got the largest amount of support are Da Nang, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, and Thua Thien – Hue.

According to regulations, the Government will provide a one-time support of 3,7 million VND (160 USD) per person for tour guides with issued professional practice cards affected by the COVID-19 pandemic from May 1, 2020 to December 31, 2021.

Source: VOV5