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Prosecutors place pandemic-era Romanian health minister under judicial supervision

November 5, 2024

Former Romanian health minister Nelu Tătaru has been placed under judicial supervision by anti-corruption prosecutors in a case where he is accused of taking small-value bribes. 

Prosecutors from the Iași Territorial Service of the National Anticorruption Directorate, or DNA, ordered the initiation of criminal proceedings and imposed a judicial supervision measure for 60 days against Nelu Tătaru, a specialist doctor at "Dimitrie Castroian" Municipal Hospital in Huși,...

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