Agreement reached in the US Congress: A new aid package of 900 billion dollars

The deal provides unemployment benefits of $300 a week, a one-time payment of $600 for most Americans, as well as aid for vulnerable businesses, money for schools and health workers

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US Congress, Photo: Beta/AP
US Congress, Photo: Beta/AP
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The top officials of the Congress of the United States of America (USA) reached an agreement on a new aid package of 900 billion dollars to alleviate the economic decline caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

The deal provides unemployment benefits of $300 a week, a one-time payment of $600 for most Americans, as well as aid for vulnerable businesses, money for schools and health workers.

The vote in Congress should be held on Monday.

It is the second largest aid package in American history - after the one of 2,3 thousand billion dollars adopted in March.

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