Lab Owner Was Paid $14 Million for Fake COVID-19 Test Results
A Chicago laboratory owner and operator pleaded guilty to wire fraud relating to a COVID-19 testing fraud scheme.
COVID-19 testing lab owner pleads guilty to $14 million fraud scheme involving fake results
Zishan Alvi admitted to billing the federal government $14 million for more than 85,000 COVID-19 tests that were never performed.
COVID lab sent fake negative test results to people in height of pandemic, feds say
A COVID testing lab in Chicago delivered negative results to people before their tests had even been run, federal officials said. The owner and operator, 45-year-old Zishan Alvi, pleaded guilty to wire fraud on Oct.
Covid Testing Lab Owner Pleads Guilty to Giving Fake Test Results
Zishan Alvi, the owner of a medical testing laboratory in Chicago, pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud on Monday, according to a press release from the U.S. Department of Justice. Alvi’s facility,
IL Lab Lied About COVID Test Results In $14M Scheme: Authorities
A north suburban man pleaded guilty to fraud after his lab falsely claimed tests were negative in a $14 million scheme, authorities said.
Lab owner pleads guilty to faking COVID test results during pandemic
The co-owner of a Chicago-based lab has pleaded guilty for his role in a COVID testing scam that raked in millions—which he used to buy stocks, cryptocurrency, and several luxury cars while still squirreling away over $6 million in his personal bank account.
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COVID-19 cases among children in Erie County rise to 214 from 197 the previous week
The Pennsylvania Department of Health reported 214 newly confirmed COVID-19 cases among children in Erie County between Sept.
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COVID-19: KP.3.1.1 Strain Now Makes Up About 60 Percent Of US Cases; Here Are Symptoms
A highly contagious COVID-19 variant known as KP.3.1.1 now accounts for nearly 60 percent of infections in the United States.
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COVID-19 tests, variants and updated vaccines: Here’s what you need to know
The newest update to the COVID-19 vaccine reached pharmacies as infections in Indiana began to rise. Members of our audience ...
Updated Covid-19 vaccine released for the first time this year
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Covid-19 Cases Rise, As Vaccination Rates Remain Low
The new XEC variant A new hybrid Covid variant, XEC, has emerged in 25 states across the US, and experts predict it will ...
Boris Johnson says COVID-19 came from ‘botched experiment in a Chinese lab’
Former U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson said in his new memoir "Unleashed" that he is convinced COVID-19 came from a lab ...
West Michigan researchers find link between COVID-19 and lung transplants
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Autumn Covid-19 booster programme under way
Islanders who are "most at risk" are being reminded of the importance of receiving the Covid-19 autumn booster vaccination.