{"id":495297,"date":"2025-12-21T19:57:43","date_gmt":"2025-12-21T23:57:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/leonel-fernandez-calls-the-fraud-in-the-senasa-insurance-a-national-tragedy\/"},"modified":"2025-12-21T19:57:43","modified_gmt":"2025-12-21T23:57:43","slug":"leonel-fernandez-calls-the-fraud-in-the-senasa-insurance-a-national-tragedy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/dominican-news\/leonel-fernandez-calls-the-fraud-in-the-senasa-insurance-a-national-tragedy\/","title":{"rendered":"Leonel Fern\u00e1ndez calls the fraud in the Senasa insurance a &#8220;national tragedy&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<strong>Santo Domingo<\/strong>.- The alleged fraud at the <strong>National Health Insurance (Senasa),<\/strong> for which seven people are in preventive detention, represents a <strong>&#8220;national tragedy&#8221;<\/strong>, said former President of the country Leonel Fern\u00e1ndez this Sunday.\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>&#8220;The Government was selling itself as honorable&#8221;<\/strong>, but <strong>&#8220;that virginity has been lost, because Senasa is not only an act of embezzlement and corruption, it is a national tragedy&#8221;<\/strong>, expressed the president of the Fuerza del Pueblo party during a Christmas gathering of his political organization in San Crist\u00f3bal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>You may be interested in:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/ab.deultimominuto.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-12-16-at-8.26.34-AM-1.jpeg\" data-type=\"attachment\" data-id=\"581762\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FP claims it is a distraction to divert attention from the SeNaSa scandal<\/a><\/p>\n\n\nThe former head of state said that <strong>&#8220;it had never happened&#8221;<\/strong> in the country, that a government would organize &#8220;to create mega corruption that affects the life, that affects the health of the Dominican people.&#8221;\n\nIt is, he added, &#8220;an action that will never be forgiven, because the well-being and life of the Dominican people have been attacked,&#8221; according to his statements reported in a statement released by the Fuerza del Pueblo.\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Last Sunday, the <strong>Permanent Attention Office of the National District<\/strong> ordered 18 months of preventive prison for the former director of Senasa Santiago Hazim and six other people accused of committing a fraud of more than 15,000 million pesos in that state health risk insurer.<\/p>\n\n\nFurthermore, the court ordered house arrest for three other defendants.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Santo Domingo.- The alleged fraud at the National Health Insurance (Senasa), for which seven people are in preventive detention, represents a &#8220;national tragedy&#8221;, said former President of the country Leonel Fern\u00e1ndez this Sunday. &#8220;The Government was selling itself as honorable&#8221;, but &#8220;that virginity has been lost, because Senasa is not only an act of embezzlement [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":495298,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[40216],"tags":[711,14640],"class_list":["post-495297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-dominican-news","tag-leonel-fernandez","tag-senasa"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/phj1q1-24QF","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-10-18-at-9.07.57-PM.webp","dum_api":{"author_name":"Redacci\u00f3n De \u00daltimo Minuto","author_image":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/cropped-logo-de-ultimo-minuto-96x96.png","categories_name":["Dominican News"],"featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cdn.deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/WhatsApp-Image-2023-10-18-at-9.07.57-PM.webp"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/495297","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=495297"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/495297\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/495298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=495297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=495297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=495297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}