Hong Kong NGO calls for financial aid for workers affected by social-distancing

Hongkongers left jobless or underemployed by the recent reimposition of strict social-distancing rules should be singled out for special financial assistance in the upcoming government budget, an advocacy group has said.The Society for Community Organisation (SoCO) on Sunday said it was concerned that lower-income workers had been left out of a new HK$3.57 billion (US$457.7 million) round of pandemic relief aid aimed at shoring up affected businesses.It noted that in addition to the businesses…

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