Trial over bid rigging case at Quang Ninh health department opens

Defendants at the trial on Oct 23, 2023. —VNA/VNS

QUANG NINH (Vietnam News/Asia News Network): A trial has begun against 16 people accused of bid rigging over the purchase of medical equipment for Quang Ninh Obstetrics and Paediatrics Hospital, totalling almost US$10 million.

Quang Ninh Provincial People’s Court on Monday opened a first-instance trial for violations relating to the province’s health department, the hospital and the AIC Group.