Govt Allocation to 12 Public Hospitals
Huge anomalies found in quarantine expense
Anaet Shawon
26th February, 2021 10:38:17
Twelve public hospitals in the capital have misused and embezzled funds allocated by the government for quarantine expenses during the coronavirus pandemic.
The huge anomalies and financial losses have been found in quarantine expenses for health workers, including doctors, during a special audit.
The health and family welfare directorate conducted the special audit from September 9 to October 12, 2020 on quarantine expenses during the pandemic from July 2019 to June 2020 in 12 public hospitals in the capital.
The audit delegation has identified 63 types of irregularities and financial losses, an audit report said.