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Revisiting the Việt Á Covid-19 Scandal: Is Corruption Really Just About the Money?

In 2020–2021, amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, Việt Nam’s Việt Á Technology Corporation secretly bribed officials to sell domestically produced RT-PCR test kits at prices inflated to nearly three times their cost. This scheme illicitly generated roughly 1.23 trillion đồng (around $50 million) in profits.When the trial concluded in 2023, the Procuracy proposed sentences ranging from eight to twenty years for high-ranking defendants charged with “tak…
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thevietnamese.org broke the news in on Thursday, December 11, 2025.
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