Arrestee Lo Van Chien, Head of Pharmacy Department of Son La Province General Hospital is arrested for the violation of receiving the briber from Viet A Joint Stock Company.
The investigation agency clarified that in September of 2020, the Son La Provincial General Hospital had signed an economic contract with Viet A Joint Stock Company to buy Covid-19 test kits with a value of more than VND1 billion (US$43,000). Through the bidding package, Lo Van Chien transacted with the representative of Viet A Joint Stock Company and received kickbacks from the company as agreed.
The violation case is currently under further investigation.
