"She was affected by COVID", the sanitary lawyers who extorted 8 million ALL from the patient's daughter, make the important request in court: We will bring evidence that ...

During today's court session, the lawyers of the 58-year-old sanitary worker arrested for fraud after the scandal discovered in the "Shefqet Ndroqi" hospital in Tirana, have requested a lighter security measure in today's session, with a 1-month term.

Lawyers have stated that their client is in poor psychological condition and has been affected by COVID-19, so her condition is not good, as they have warned evidence that gives another picture.

"The event is serious for the public opinion. We will request a full investigation. Protected by us is in poor psychological condition. She has been affected by COVID and her health condition is not good. We demand a lighter measure with a 1-month term. "We will bring evidence that gives another picture," said the lawyers.

They have declared the wiretapping illegal. The nurse of COVID 2 hospital, T. Alldervishi did not give explanations.

Prosecutor Bledar Valikaj stated that the paramedic took 2 thousand lekë from the patient's daughter just to put her cell phone inside the hospital and that she took the money with the claim to take it to the nurses, while the patient told her daughter that she was not provided with services.

Prosecutor Valikaj said that it is being investigated whether we are dealing with a extortion scheme against patients with COVID-19.

"The nurse gave the complainant a list of medicines she had to buy for her mother's treatment. Sanitary worker Alldervishi at certain moments asked for 7 thousand lek, she even considered it a little. "During the night shift he received more money", said the prosecution body.