Director of Hai Duong CDC suspended from duty pending investigation.
Mr. Pham Duy Tuyen, Director of the Hai Duong Provincial Center for Disease Control, has been summoned by the Ministry of Public Security. He has also been suspended from his duties.
Mr. Pham Manh Cuong, Director of the Hai Duong Provincial Department of Health, stated that Mr. Pham Duy Tuyen, Director of the Hai Duong Provincial Center for Disease Control (CDC), has been temporarily suspended from his duties to facilitate the investigation.Ministry of Public Security.
During this period, the Department of Health temporarily assigned Deputy Director of the Hai Duong CDC, Nguyen Phuc Thien, to take charge of operations.
According to sources on the afternoon of December 16th, the Department of Investigation of Crimes related to Corruption, Economics, and Smuggling (C03) of the Ministry of Public Security has gone to Hai Duong to summon Mr. Pham Duy Tuyen - Director of the Hai Duong CDC - a unit under the Hai Duong Department of Health.
| The CDC of Hai Duong province, where Mr. Tuyen holds the position of director. |
Mr. Tuyen was summoned for questioning in connection with COVID-19 test samples.
The Hai Duong Department of Health confirmed that officials from the Ministry of Public Security had worked with the Hai Duong Department of Health leadership to inform them about the incident.


