FORMER president Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino 3rd is to blame for the P10.6-billion health fund diversion controversy that caused the serious depletion of the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation’s (PhilHealth) reserve fund, an official of the Presidential Anti-Corruption Commission (PACC) said on Sunday.
According to PACC Commissioner Manuel Luna, the amount involved was so huge that there was no way the secretary of the Department of Health and the head of PhilHealth could have convinced the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) to realign the amount without the blessing of Malacañang.
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