
Some localities have investigated the cases with arrestees who violated the bidding law. In addition, the cases also involved receiving bribes and allegedly accepting kickbacks, abusing position and power while performing official duties.
Major General Vu Xuan Vien said that the Covid-19 test kits of Viet A Company in Da Nang City showed acts of violation as the city spent VND275 billion (US$11.9 million) for purchasing Covid-19 test kits, including VND248 billion (US$10.7 million) of Viet A Company's products. The coastal central city was also among the top five localities buying the most Covid-19 test kits from Viet A Company.
According to Major General Vu Xuan Vien, the city has not investigated the case yet as the city is in the process of reviewing, considering if there was position and power abuse while performing official duties or not. Besides, the case involved many people in different processes from documentation, expertise, decision and other issues related to damage assessment.
The city will actively investigate the case to clarify the acts of receiving bribes and allegedly accepting kickbacks, abusing position and power while performing official duties to strictly handle as regulated.