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Brazilian police investigate alleged diversion of R$288,372 in Paraná health funds

Brazilian police investigate alleged diversion of R$288,372 in Paraná health funds

Brazil’s Federal Police carried out search warrants in Joinville, Santa Catarina, as part of an investigation.

The investigation concerns a company that allegedly received some of the money.

Police are examining the alleged diversion of R$288,372.12 in SUS funds in Paraná.

SUS is Brazil’s public health system, which is funded with public money.

The case involves money intended for public health care, though the available details do not say how it was allegedly diverted.

The investigation is ongoing, and no further steps are specified.

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