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Peru hospital workers charge COVID patients ₹15 lakh per bed; held
short by Athira Sasidharan / on Thursday, 22 July, 2021
Peruvian police said they had dismantled an alleged criminal ring that charged $21,000 (over ₹15.6 lakh) per bed for seriously ill COVID-19 patients in a state-run hospital and arrested nine people. The scam was uncovered following a police complaint by a brother of a COVID-19 patient who was asked to pay $20,783 (over ₹15.4 lakh) to get an ICU bed.
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