Sarawak Health Dept says fake doctor did not perform any Covid-19 vaccinations | Malay Mail

KUCHING, July 9 — A 20-year old man who was caught impersonating a medical doctor at the Covid-19 vaccination centre at the State Indoor Stadium, Petrajaya, did not administer any vaccines, state Health director Datuk Dr Mohamed Sapian Mohamed said today.

“He identified himself as a graduate medical officer from the Sarawak General Hospital and that he came to assist during his free time, but he had never reported himself to undertake any official duty,” he said in a statement.“The impersonator was not on the list of medical staff on official duty which was set by the Ministry of Health for all medical staff and volunteers at the indoor stadium,” he said.

Dr Mohamed Sapian also said an investigation carried out by the SGH revealed that the youth was using a fake name and the department’s duty pass.However, Dr Mohamed Sapian said there was an ongoing investigation into the claim that the impersonator was attached to the SGH’s neurology department. He said these include issuing registered and serialised passes to staff on duty and for the names of the staff to be submitted to the police officer in charge of supervising the vaccination centre.On July 6, Shah Hairil Izman Dave, 20, appeared before Magistrate Zubaidah Sharkawi who fixed August 18 this year for the submission of his social report before the passing of sentence.

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