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Investigating agency working at former minister’s house Ministry of Health Nguyen Thanh Long

As noted by PV Dan Viet, on the morning of June 7, there were two blue-cars of the competent forces at the house of Mr. Nguyen Thanh Long (former Minister of Foreign Affairs). Ministry of Health) at the complex at 671 Hoang Hoa Tham, Ba Dinh district, Hanoi. After more than 2 hours of work, Mr. Long got in the car and left with some officials.

Also on the morning of June 7, the National Assembly passed a resolution to dismiss a National Assembly deputy, approving the proposal to remove Mr. Nguyen Thanh Long from the position of Health Minister. The results of the secret ballot had 473/479 delegates agreeing to remove the status of National Assembly deputies; 471/479 delegates agreed to approve the dismissal of the Health Minister for Mr. Nguyen Thanh Long.

Previously, the 13th Party Central Committee held an extraordinary meeting on June 6 and decided to enforce the discipline Expulsion from the Party for Mr. Nguyen Thanh Long – Member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Personnel Committee. Party, Minister of Health.

Talking about Mr. Nguyen Thanh Long’s violations, Deputy Head of the Central Organization Department, Head of the Deputies Affairs Committee Nguyen Thi Thanh said that Mr. Nguyen Thanh Long was irresponsible, loosed his leadership, directed the management, lacked inspect, supervise, intervene, influence and support Viet A Company in the process of granting temporary and official circulation registration books; negotiate prices and check prices negotiate with test kits to prevent the issuance of price notices for biological products and medical equipment for Covid-19 diagnosis against regulations.

From the above violations, the authorities concluded that Mr. Nguyen Thanh Long degraded political ideology, morality, lifestyle, violated the regulations of the Party and the laws of the state; violate the Regulations on what party members are not allowed to do, the responsibility to set an example; causing very serious consequences, causing great loss and waste of the state budget; affect the health care work for the people; causing irritation in society; influence and reduce the prestige of the Party organization of the Ministry of Health.

In addition to Mr. Long, a series of leaders and officials of the Ministry of Health have also been entangled in the labor cycle in recent years.

Former Deputy Minister of Health Truong Quoc Cuong: Sentenced to 4 years in prison related to fake cancer drugs

On the afternoon of May 19, the Hanoi People’s Court sentenced former Deputy Health Minister Truong Quoc Cuong to 4 years for “lack of responsibility, causing serious consequences”, according to Article 285 of the 1999 Penal Code.

Mr. Truong Quoc Cuong was accused when he held the position of Director of the Drug Administration of Vietnam for improperly and fully performing his assigned responsibilities; Lack of supervision leads to 6 out of 7 counterfeit Health 2000 medicines being imported and consumed.

Mr. Cuong was repeatedly warned by the Ministry of Health and A83 of the Ministry of Public Security about fake drugs but “ignored”, continuing to allow the product to be circulated. In court, the representative of the Procuracy said that Mr. Cuong’s behavior caused serious consequences.

Former Deputy Minister of Health Cao Minh Quang: Being prosecuted in relation to the case of Cuu Long Pharmaceutical Company

On May 13, the Investigative Police Agency of the Ministry of Public Security (C03) issued a conclusion to investigate the criminal case of “lack of responsibility, causing serious consequences” that occurred at the Ministry of Health, Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company. Cuu Long products and related units.

C03 has transferred the file to the Supreme People’s Procuracy to propose the prosecution of Mr. Cao Minh Quang – former Deputy Minister of Health – on charges of irresponsibility causing serious consequences.

Former Director of the Department of Medical Equipment and Construction (Ministry of Health) Nguyen Minh Tuan: Prosecuted in connection with the case of overpriced Viet A test kit

In December 2021, the investigative agency prosecuted defendant Mr. Nguyen Minh Tuan to investigate related violations in the case of falsifying the price of a Covid-19 test kit by the leader of Viet A Company. Mr. Tuan was prosecuted by C03 to investigate the crime of abusing his position and power while on official duty. The Supreme People’s Procuracy has approved the above decisions and orders.

According to the initial investigation results of the “price blowing” case of the test kit announced by the Ministry of Public Security, the Hai Duong CDC bought a Viet A RT-PCR test kit for 470,000 VND/kit, this price was determined to be valid. false statements, including “commissions”. But ironically, it was the Ministry of Health that introduced this price to the provinces.

Over the past time, the Ministry of Health has repeatedly sent official dispatches to the local health departments, hospitals and research institutes under the ministries, announcing the list of biological products/medical equipment for COVID-19 testing. be granted a circulation registration number or an import license.

According to the document dated July 2, 2021, sent by the Director of the Department of Equipment and Medical Works at that time, Mr. Nguyen Minh Tuan, to the health departments, hospitals and institutes under the ministry, updating the list of biological products, license, supply capacity and selling price of test kits and supplies announced by suppliers, the Ministry of Health has introduced Viet A test kit in the No. 1 position, with a supply capacity of 3 million VND. test kit/month, price 470,000 VND/kit.

This is one of the documents sent by the Ministry of Health to the provinces, updating the list and price of test kits, medical supplies, and the price of Viet A’s LightPower PCR test kit is always 470,000 VND/kit.

Mr. Tuan has held the position of Director of the Department of Medical Equipment and Construction for 2 terms, the 2nd term ends in April 2021 and was in the period of extending his position before being dismissed.

Former Director of the Financial Planning Department (Ministry of Health) Nguyen Nam Lien: Prosecuted in connection with 2 cases: Kit Viet A and Cuu Long Pharmaceutical Company

In March 2022, Mr. Nguyen Nam Lien continued to be accused of not examining and evaluating the implementation of the terms of negotiation to reduce the purchase price of raw materials when liquidating the contract to order Oseltamivir drug production with Cuu Long Pharmaceutical Company.

This mistake caused the authorities not to discover that Cuu Long Pharmaceutical Company had been given a discount to buy raw materials by the amount of 3,848 million USD to recover it to the Ministry of Health, causing damage to State property.

Previously, in December 2021, Mr. Nguyen Nam Lien was the accused in the case of bidding violations causing serious consequences; abusing positions and powers while performing official duties; give bribes; Accepting bribes occurred at Viet A Company and related units and localities.

Accordingly, on December 31, 2021, C03 of the Ministry of Public Security prosecuted Mr. Lien to investigate the abuse of position and power while on official duty.

The results of the investigation determined that there were signs of errors in the management, research and transfer of scientific topics on the Covid-19 test kit product at the Ministry of Science and Technology and in the granting of temporary registration of circulation. At the same time, granting registration for official circulation of Covid-19 test kit products, negotiating product prices with Viet A Company at the Ministry of Health.

Former Director of Financial Planning Department (Ministry of Health) Duong Huy Lieu: Prosecuted in relation to the case of Cuu Long Pharmaceutical Company

Along with Mr. Cao Minh Quang, Mr. Duong Huy Lieu, former Director of the Financial Planning Department (Ministry of Health) was also prosecuted by the Investigation Police Agency of the Ministry of Public Security (C03).

Mr. Lieu was investigated for irresponsibility causing serious consequences related to the scandal in the purchase of raw materials for the production of Tamiflu and Oseltamivir phosphate for the prevention of influenza A/H5N1 in 2006.

The results of the initial investigation determined that Mr. Lieu did not check or evaluate the implementation of the terms of negotiation to reduce the purchase price of raw materials when liquidating the contract to order Oseltamivir drug with Cuu Long Pharmaceutical Joint Stock Company. .

Therefore, the authorities of the Ministry of Health did not discover that this company was given a discount to buy raw materials by an amount of more than 3.8 million USD to recover it to the Ministry of Health, causing damage to State property. .

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