Overview

• The Córdoba Ministry of Health reported four infections at Clínica Vélez Sarsfield, including one adult fatality and three-month-old Giovanni in critical care
• Parents Sol Basualdo and Darío Benavídez were formally admitted as querellantes after filing a criminal complaint over their son’s contaminated fentanyl treatment
• Federal Judge Ernesto Kreplak ordered asset freezes and travel bans on 24 individuals linked to HLB Pharma Group and Laboratorios Ramallo
• The Ministry of Security lodged a criminal complaint against HLB Pharma owner Ariel García Furfaro for allegedly submitting a falsified municipal import permit
• ANMAT’s nationwide prohibition on implicated fentanyl lots remains active but fewer than 40% of the nearly 933,000 ampoules have been recovered