Grenada: Ndondomeko Yoyang'anira Ulendo ya COVID-19

Anthu aku Grenadi ndi alendo adzadikirira mpaka chaka cha 2021 kuti achite zikondwerero zamtundu wa Spicemas Carnival pomwe Spicemas Corporation (SMC) idatenga chiganizo chovuta kuletsa chifukwa cha nkhawa zokhudzana ndi thanzi la anthu pakati pawo. Covid 19 mliri. A SMC adalengeza lero ndipo adalonjeza kuti nthawi yowonjezereka idzalola kukonzekera ndi kuchitidwa kwa Spicemas yayikulu komanso yabwino yomwe nthawi zambiri imachitika mu Ogasiti.

Pakadali pano, nthawi yofikira maola 24 yomwe idakhazikitsidwa ku Grenada, Carriacou ndi Petite Martinique Lachiwiri, Marichi 30, poyankha Covid-19 ikupitilizabe ndi masiku atatu ogula ndi kutsegulira mabizinesi osankhidwa, pang'ono. Malamulo apano (mpaka Meyi 12) amafuna kuti anthu azikhala kunyumba kusiyapo kukagula zakudya zofunika, kubanki, ndi zosowa zachipatala komanso amalonda ena ovomerezeka ndipo aziwunikidwa mlungu uliwonse. Mabizinesi onse azokopa alendo ndi zokopa alendo, malo ambiri ogona alendo kudera la zilumba zitatu, ma eyapoti ku Grenada ndi Carriacou, ndi madoko onse amakhala otsekedwa kwakanthawi.

Pofika pa Meyi 2, Grenada yatsimikizira milandu 21 ya Covid-19 (20 pachilumbachi), ndipo ambiri amatumizidwa kunja kapena kutengera kunja malinga ndi Unduna wa Zaumoyo wa Grenada. Milandu 13 idanenedwa kuti achira ndipo asanu ndi awiri akugwirabe ntchito. Undunawu ukupitilizabe kufufuza, kuwunika ndi kuyesa anthu.

Ponena za ntchito zolowera padoko, Unduna wa Zokopa alendo ndi Ndege za Civil Aviation wati chivomerezo chaperekedwa ndi Commissioner of Police pa upangiri wa nduna, kuti ma yacht opanda anthu omwe ali m'madzi a Grenada, atengedwe kuti akagwire ntchito. Unduna wa Zautumiki ndi Grenada Tourism Authority (GTA) ikupitilizabe kuchita nawo mbali ndikukonzekera kuyambiranso kwamakampani a Tourism pambuyo pa COVID-19.

Kuphatikiza apo, Boma la Grenada lidalengeza kuti anthu opitilira 700 aku Grenadi apindula ndi COVID-19 Economic Stimulus Package. Unduna wa Zachuma pakadali pano wakonza zolipirira antchito kuti apindule antchito 538 komanso ndalama zothandizira anthu 196. Mpaka pano, Secretariat ya COVID-19 Economic Support Secretariat yomwe yangokhazikitsidwa kumene yalandira mapempho 1,000 oti athandizidwe ndi ndalama komanso ma fomu 294 a thandizo la malipiro. Komabe, zina mwazofunsirazi zatumizidwa kuzinthu zina zomwe zili mkati mwazolimbikitsa monga zopindulitsa za kusowa kwa ntchito komanso malo obwereketsa mabizinesi ang'onoang'ono ku Grenada Development Bank.

Pansi pa pulogalamu yolimbikitsira yomwe Prime Minister adalengeza pa Marichi 20, 2020, imodzi mwamachitidwewo ndicholinga chopewa kuchotsedwa ntchito komanso kutayika kwachuma pantchito zokopa alendo. Thandizo la ndalamazo limaperekedwa kwa oyendetsa mabasi aboma, oyendetsa ma taxi, ogulitsa alendo ndi ena odziwika bwino abizinesi otengera kuchereza alendo, pomwe thandizo lamalipiro limaperekedwa ku mahotela, malo odyera, mabara ndi othandizira ang'onoang'ono.

Kuphatikiza pa malipiro komanso ndalama zothandizira ndalama, palinso njira zina zingapo zomwe zaphatikizidwa muzolimbikitsa za Boma. Izi zikuphatikiza mapindu a ulova omwe poyamba anali $10 miliyoni, operekedwa kudzera mu National Insurance Scheme; Kukulitsidwa kwa malo obwereketsa mabizinesi ang'onoang'ono ku Grenada Development Bank ndikuyimitsidwa kwamalipiro a mwezi uliwonse pa Corporate Income Tax ndi kulipira kwapang'onopang'ono kwa Misonkho Ya Stampu Yapachaka kuyambira Epulo mpaka Juni 2020.

Pazonse, Grenada ilandila US $ 22.4 miliyoni thandizo ladzidzidzi kuchokera ku International Monetary Fund (IMF) yomwe idzagwiritsidwe ntchito kuthandizira "kukhazikika kwachuma ndikuwongolera kuyambiranso kwachuma".

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