The Chinese government has rendered an emergency fund of 22 million RMB yuan (about 2.65 million US dollars) to the earthquake-affected areas of Dayao county in southwestern Yunnan province, the Ministry of Finance made the announcement here on Monday.

According to the ministry, 20 million yuan was scheduled for quake victims and house repairs, one million allocated for the epidemic prevention and health work and another one million for the restoration and rehabilitation of local health organizations.

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