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Carolina Díaz Espinosa / Lo Que Sucede
The Ministry of Public Health removed Carolina Diaz Espinosa from her position as Pharmaceuticals, Food and Health Product Agency (Digemaps) director. Nuria Piera of N Digital had revealed in her Investigative TV show on Saturday that the director had signed several permits under irregular circumstances. As reported, staff that had disputed some of these permits was fired without justification
Reportedly, even previous Public Health Minister Rafael Sánchez Cardenas had questioned the decisions of the now removed director.
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