Commodity Reserves Agency
Govt supplying millions of masks and other equipment
Ljubljana – In the wake of soaring Covid cases, the government decided at Thursday’s session to supply almost 4.5 million FFP2 face masks, 13,000 latex hand gloves, 1,500 one-litre bottles of hand sanitiser, nearly 5,000 one-litre bottles of surface disinfectants and more than 4 million masks for general use, the Government Communication Office (UKOM) said.
Court of Audit finds government, Commodity Reserves Agency inefficient in PPE procurement
Ljubljana – The Court of Audit has found in a report on the efficiency of procurement of protective and medical equipment for containing the spread of the new coronavirus that, although the circumstances were extraordinary, the government, ministries and the Commodity Reserves Agency had been inefficient in the PPE procurement.
Počivalšek will cooperate with anti-graft watchdog, wants to clear his name
Ljubljana – Economy Minister Zdravko Počivalšek said he would cooperate fairly with the Commission for the Prevention of Corruption, which has named him as one of eight persons under investigation over purchases of personal protective equipment in the first wave of the coronavirus epidemic.