A doctor has been booked in Vangani in Thane district for allegedly treating COVID-19 patients with out permission from state and civic authorities, police mentioned on Saturday.
Kulgaon police station assistant inspector Sandeep Nigade mentioned the doctor, who runs a small hospital, has been charged beneath IPC, Epidemic Diseases Act, and Disaster Management Act provisions, although he has not been arrested.
A video had gone viral a few days in the past wherein the doctor was seen claiming that he might “cure” COVID-19 with the assistance of homeopathic medicines, after which the native well being division filed a case, he added.Ā
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