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Vilniaus miesto klinikinė ligoninė / J. Stacevičiaus/LRT nuotr.
Lithuania’s anti-corruption watchdog has detained the directors of a polyclinic and a hospital in the country’s capital Vilnius, well-informed sources have told the Baltic News Service wire.
The Special Investigation Service (STT) has detained Daiva Kanopienė, director of Šeškinė Polyclinic, one of the Lithuanian capital s largest healthcare facilities, and Narimantas Markevičius, head of Vilnius City Clinical Hospital, on public procurement corruption suspicions.
Other suspects in the probe are Virginijus Domarkas, CEO of the medical equipment supplier Limeta, and Kęstutis Kutkauskas, CEO of Limeta NT and a shareholder of both companies.