In the current epidemic situation, in order to alleviate the operating pressure of small and medium-sized merchants, on February 5, WeChat Pay and Weibao launched the "Small and Medium Merchants Protection for New Coronavirus Pneumonia". Small and medium-sized merchants who use WeChat Pay's official payment code to receive payment and have a gift for payment can all use 1 point to receive the protection for free. Once the merchant or his spouse is diagnosed with "New Coronavirus Pneumonia", they can receive a hospitalization subsidy of 1,000 yuan per person per day.
free guarantee, merchants or their spouses can receive compensation once they are diagnosed
Due to the impact of the epidemic, the operating income of small and medium-sized businesses has been greatly reduced, especially merchants who have been diagnosed with "new coronavirus pneumonia", which will face greater economic pressure. WeChat Pay and Weibao have launched the "Small and Medium Merchant Guarantee for COVID-19", opening it to small and medium-sized merchants who use WeChat Pay's official payment code and have launched the "Cash and Gift" service, so that confirmed merchants can be treated with peace of mind. The process of receiving guarantees by
is also very simple. Small and medium-sized merchants can search for the "Cash Collection Small Account Book" mini program through WeChat , or enter the "Cash Collection Small Account Book" through the "WeChat Collection Assistant" official account, and click "Cash Collection Gift" to receive guarantees for free with 1 point. The "Small and Medium Merchants Protection for New Coronavirus Pneumonia" has no waiting period and will take effect at 0:00 the next day after receiving it. The guarantee period will be until February 29, 2020.
After the merchant successfully receives the protection, if the merchant himself or his spouse is diagnosed with novel coronavirus pneumonia during the protection period, and is hospitalized in a public hospital of level 2 or above, or a designated hospital for diagnosis and treatment of novel coronavirus pneumonia designated by the National Health Commission , he can receive an exclusive subsidy of 1,000 yuan per day, and can receive it for up to 30 days to reduce the economic pressure during the hospitalization period.
WeChat Pay "Small and Medium Merchants Guarantee for New Coronavirus Pneumonia" Receive path
Overcoming difficulties together, WeChat Pay launched more guarantee measures to protect small stores
Small and Medium Merchants are an important group of the social and economic system. According to the official data provided by Tencent , more than 50 million individual merchants and merchants are active on the WeChat payment platform. WeChat Pay small and medium-sized merchants mainly focus on industries closely related to people's lives, such as fast food, fruit and vegetable fresh food, hardware and home decoration, supermarkets, etc., which are also industries that are easily affected by the epidemic.
During the epidemic, WeChat Pay not only launched the "Small and Medium Merchant Guarantee for New Coronavirus Pneumonia" to solve the worries of merchants in hospitalization, but also provided rate discounts and exemptions for some industries across the country, especially merchants related to the epidemic. The handling fees are all borne by Tenpay Company, and the cumulative reduction and exemption amount is over 100 million yuan.
Red Star News Reporter Yuan Ye Fei Chenghong
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