Overview

• Health Minister Mario Lugones ordered a stop to new suspensions, summonses and in-person checks while an internal inspection of ANDIS proceeds.
• Before the pause, the audit removed 128,667 benefits nationwide, including 110,522 labeled improperly granted, 8,107 for deceased recipients and 10,038 renunciations.
• Authorities said previously executed removals will be re-examined as the probe focuses on pensions, procurement practices and the agency’s structure.
• The Senate overrode the presidential veto to enact a disability-emergency law through December 31, 2026, and President Javier Milei is weighing a judicial challenge over fiscal concerns.
• Salta’s government announced a Supreme Court amparo seeking immediate restitution and repayment for suspended beneficiaries, as advocates report people losing income and access to medication.