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Brazil-Bharat Biotech s $324 million contract suspended: What went wrong in the Covaxin deal
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Brazil to suspend Covaxin vaccine deal ANI | Updated: Jun 30, 2021 06:14 IST
Brasilia [Brazil], June 30 (ANI): Amid a probe into accusations of irregularities against President Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil s health minister has announced that the country will suspend a USD 324 million contract to buy 20 million doses of Bharat Biotech s Covaxin.
Addressing a press conference on Tuesday with Health Minister Marcelo Queiroga, the head of the Federal Comptroller General (CGU) Wagner Rosario, said that the agency will investigate the process of purchasing the vaccine. We suspended the deal as a simple preventive measure, since there are complaints that could not be explained well by the complainant, so we opened a preliminary investigation last week, said Rosario, as quoted by CNN Brasil. We have put in a reinforced team for the verification. We hope to be very quick in this process, and we hope that in no more than 10 days we will already have an
Amid a probe into accusations of irregularities against President Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil s health minister has announced that the country will suspend a USD 324 million contract to buy 20 million doses of Bharat Biotech s Covaxin. Addressing a press conference on Tuesday with Health Minister Marcelo Queiroga, the head of the Federal Comptroller General (CGU) Wagner Rosario, said that the agency will investigate the process of purchasing the vaccine. We suspended the deal as a simple preventive measure, since there are complaints that could not be explained well by the complainant, so we opened a preliminary investigation last week, said Rosario, as quoted by CNN Brasil. We have put in a reinforced team for the verification. We hope to be very quick in this process, and we hope that in no more than 10 days we will already have an answer for this analysis.
Brazil suspends $324 million Covaxin contract amid accusations of irregularities Moneycontrol 10 hours ago © Tanya Khandelwal Brazil suspends $324 million Covaxin contract amid accusations of irregularities
Brazil has suspended around a $324 million contract for Covaxin after accusations were made that President Jair Bolsonaro had turned a blind eye to possible corruption in a deal to purchase the COVID-19 vaccines.
A former employee at the Brazil health ministry earlier informed the prosecutor’s office that he told Bolsonaro that he had been pressured to sign a contract that would increase the average price of doses by 1,000 percent.
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