Samuel García reveals fraud in purchase of Covid-19 tests

Nuevo León.- The governor of Nuevo León, Samuel García Sepúlveda reported that he had requested an investigation for alleged fraud in the purchase of Covid-19 detection tests at the Institute of Security and Social Services of workers of the State of Nuevo León (Isssteleón), during the government of Jaime Rodríguez Calderón “El Bronco”. At a press conference, Samuel García revealed that, in the last administration, headed by El Bronco, there was an alleged corruption in the tenders for the purchase of Covid-19 tests for Isssteleón.” When this government came in, we showed them that there was a serious amount of corruption in the health sector. And that one of the most complex and corrupt cases had been Isssteleón, which is the institution that is responsible for giving social security to all state bureaucrats,” Samuel García said at a press conference. The official explained that when he took office as governor, it was detected that this health agency had spent in the last year one thousand 200 million pesos. He added that although the figures of the latest tenders are still being investigated, it was noted that around 300 million budgeted appear alleging issues related to Covid-19.” We are currently investigating in the comptroller’s office that ‘these little angels’, seriously ‘bathed her’, in the purchase of Covid-19 tests, “said García Sepúlveda.He explained that in these tenders appear “todologist” companies that overnight went from one commercial turn to another to begin billing the sale of Covid tests for millions of pesos. The official said that all this is already being investigated, as they have already been integrated into the corresponding investigation folders by the Attorney General’s Office and the Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office.Read more: Samuel García seeks to make face-to-face classes mandatory in Nuevo León He mentioned that, as a result of this investigation, a specialized committee composed of lawyers was formed so that the Isssteleón tenders will be held for this 2022 and with this it was achieved reduce spending by 36% compared to what was budgeted in the previous period in which 900 million pesos were spent. VIDEO. They tie him to the pole, wear mariachis and force him to declare his love

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