KATHMANDU, August 26: The government has launched a probe into the case of issuance of fake COVID-19 reports by hospital employees.
The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) has begun the investigation against the employees of Shahid Gangalal National Heart Center.
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The health ministry has begun investigation against Binod Kumar Yadav, who is a senior lab technician at the hospital, on the charge of forging fake COVID-19 reports.
The ministry is taking action on tip-offs from the general public.
Yadav has been accused of forging fake COVID-19 reports and collecting money from the general public, according to Man Bahadur Basnet, under secretary at the MoHP.
