Indonesia Health Minister Accused Of Corruption In X-ray Buy Not Questioned
This article was originally published in PharmAsia News
Executive Summary
Indonesia's health minister accused of graft in procuring X-ray machines for the nation's health system has yet to be questioned by the Anti-Corruption Commission (KPK) that made the allegations. A KPK spokesman said it is too early still to call Minister Siti Fadilah Supari for an interview because private companies are still being investigated. He said she is believed to have cost the country more than $400,000 because of significant price mark-ups associated with the purchase in 2007. The KPK also has alleged other violations. (Click here for more
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