Head of government Claudia Sheinbaum reported that the Metro will give 650,000 pesos in compensation to relatives of Line 12 victims.
In addition to this amount, the city government offered an initial amount of 50,000 pesos for the deceased and wounded’ awards.
In a statement, the capital authorities noted that government support is immediate and exceptional
According to the text, this aid is for food, transport, accommodation and the procurement and delivery of justice.
Our commitment to the relatives of the victims of the incident on metro line 12 is not to leave them alone and provide them with all the support they require.
Here’s my message to them: pic.twitter.com/V8bS0y4wcL
— Claudia Sheinbaum (@Claudiashein) May 8, 2021
Economic amounts
Sheinbaum noted that from his government, they are being given first emerging support for immediate spending on relatives.
This consists of 50 thousand pesos, 10 thousand that was awarded these days and 40 thousand that will be distributed from Monday.
In addition, the meter in his policy had a support of 350 thousand pesos per debit, but so far it has been possible to reconcile that the amount is 650 thousand pesos.
In order to deliver these CDMX public servants are coming to the homes to find out who will be the beneficiary and who can receive the money as soon as possible.
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In addition, a larger support program is being worked on that includes jobs, scholarships for your children, and help with illness.
“They’re not going to be helpless, we’re not going to leave them alone and we’re going to give them all the support they need. This is a compromise,” claudia Sheinbaum said.
It was reported that in the case of family members or people who were on the subway and who have already been discharged, they are being visited to find out if they have any health problems or if they require psychological support.
Government aid
Later, head of government Claudia Sheinbaum said that so far, 26 people have lost their lives while 33 remain hospitalized.
Of this number, 12 are severe, 20 are delicate and one person is stable.
The boarding schools are, 23 in public hospitals and 10 in private hospitals while 53 have already been discharged.
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Sheinbaum said there is a team she coordinates to visit and contact the families of those who died and know their most urgent needs.
He explained that there are public servant camps outside each of the hospitals to help family members with food, transfers and even a hotel room.
Some received free funeral services, which were unable to receive this support, were instructed from the government to help family members.
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