ArmInfo. According to the 7th state assistance package, pregnant women will receive lump-sum social benefits in the amount of 100 thousand drams. This decision was made on March 30 during an extraordinary meeting of the Armenian government. According to Minister of Labor and Social
Affairs of the Republic of Armenia Zaruhi Batoyan, the beneficiaries of the 7th package of state support are pregnant women who, as of March 30, are unemployed or whose husbands from March 13 to March 30, this year , are lost their jobs and did not enter into a new labor agreement or died,in connection with situation with coronavirus.
On behalf of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia, social benefits will be automatically allocated to pregnant women (without the need to submit an application) based on the available records of the Ministry of Healthcare of the Republic of Armenia and the Committee of State Departments of the Republic of Armenia.