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Coronavirus field hospital contracts in Rio de Janeiro under Brazilian scrutiny for alleged money laundering

By Caio Rinaldi ( May 27, 2020, 20:34 GMT | Insight) -- The construction of seven field hospitals funded by the state of Rio de Janeiro to fight coronavirus is being investigated by the Brazilian federal police for alleged corruption and money laundering. The probe targets the Institute for Basic and Advanced Health Care, or IABAS, which won the bid for supplying the emergency healthcare infrastructure in the state at 835 million reais ($157.3 million).The construction of seven field hospitals funded by the state of Rio de Janeiro to fight coronavirus is being investigated by the Brazilian federal police for alleged corruption and money laundering. The probe targets the Institute for Basic and Advanced Health Care, or IABAS, which won the bid for supplying the emergency healthcare infrastructure in the state at 835 million reais ($157.3 million)....

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