At the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Ministry of Health was continuously allocated funds for the purchase of appliances like monitors for patients, the purchase of respirators, medications, diagnostic tests and other needs to manage the situation caused by the coronavirus.
The Supreme State Audit during an audit conducted in the Ministry of Health and its institutions has assessed today that the funds were misused. Some of them were changed the destination, others were not used efficiently, according to officials. It is a fund of about 16.8 million ALL ($ 180,000) which were allocated from the beginning to cope with the Covid pandemic, which changed destination.
ALL 15.7 million, the Ministry of Health has used to repay liabilities arising from previous contracts or projects and the remaining 960 thousand ALL were used to purchase equipment that was planned for in the draft budget of 2020-2021, ie before to start the Covid-19 pandemic.
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