Police take JKG Health Care Chairman Dr Sabrina Arif Chowdhury to the court on Monday, July 13, 2020 Md Sanaul Islam Tipu/Dhaka TribuneThe physician was arrested on Sunday afternoonA Dhaka court has placed JKG Health Care Chairman Dr Sabrina Arif Chowdhury on a three-day remand in a case filed over Covid-19 test scam. Police submitted a petition seeking a four-day remand to grill Dr Sabrina under their custody, while the defence counsel filed a bail petition with a remand rejection plea before the court. On June 24, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) cancelled all approvals it had given to JKG Health Care regarding the collection of Covid-19 samples. "Dr Sabrina denied her involvement with JKG Health Care in the brief interrogation, but she introduces herself as the chairman on her Facebook account. "JKG Health Care provided false certificates to many people, including expatriates who were barred from entering airports of other countries," he added.

Source: Dhaka Tribune July 13, 2020 05:36 UTC