MANILA, Philippines — The local government of Parañaque has filed four criminal complaints against a Chinese allegedly operating an illegal medical clinic in the city. In a statement on Tuesday, the local government unit (LGU) said the complaints against Yumei Liang of Muntinlupa City has been filed before the Parañaque City Prosecutor’s Office on Monday. During the raid, local authorities likewise seized 470 boxes of Chinese medicine which were believed to be unregistered medicine for COVID-19 and HIV. In a separate text message, Parañaque Public Information Officer Nick Ferrer said the suspect violated the Bayanihan to Heal as One Act for failing to reveal the source of the unregistered medicine. On the other hand, the Parañaque City government said, the Land Transportation Office is mulling the filing of charges against Yumei for falsification of public documents for “supposedly altering (his) driver’s license.”ADVERTISEMENTKGARead NextEDITORS' PICKMOST READ

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer April 28, 2020 10:30 UTC