Joana Duro remains in prison, GJKKO rejects the appeal of the former General Secretary of the Ministry of Health

The former General Secretary of the Ministry of Health, Joana Duro, will remain in prison, after the Special Court rejected her appeal.

Joana Duro appealed to GJKKO the decision of the Appeal, which in June decided to let her be arrested under the charge of passive corruption.

The former secretary and employee of the Ministry of Health, Laureta Shteto, arrested for the same crime, denied the charges against them and stated that they were not aware that there was money in the envelope they received.

Joana Duro, who had been holding this post for a year, was tracked down by SPAK after she was paid 330,000 lek for favoritism in a tender where eight companies were competing.

The amount, according to the official version of the Special Prosecutor's Office, was paid to the general secretary by Laureta Shteto, a high-level specialist of the Integrated Public Services Agency.

After their arrest, SPAK also arrested the administrator and the engineer of the company "Dricons" who had paid 330,000 lek in bribes in order to benefit illegally from the tender held at the Ministry of Health and Social Protection, with the object "Lot 1". "Supervision for the reconstruction of some Health Centers in Tirana and Durrës".

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