Quebec police say former health authority worker made fake COVID-19 vaccine documents | 24CA News

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Published 07.02.2023
Quebec police say former health authority worker made fake COVID-19 vaccine documents  | 24CA News

Quebec anti-corruption police say a former worker of a Montreal well being authority is going through felony prices for allegedly creating faux proof-of-vaccination paperwork for COVID-19.

Deborah Kapinga, 31, of Brossard, Que., south of Montreal, has been charged with one rely of forgery and one rely of unauthorized use of a pc.

Mathieu Galarneau, a spokesman for the anti-corruption unit often called UPAC, says Kapinga made the faux paperwork in April 2022.

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Galarneau says Kapinga is the fourth individual to face felony prices for making false COVID-19 paperwork, including that UPAC has one other 40 investigations open into the unlawful use and manufacturing of fraudulent vaccine passports.

Kapinga, who was an worker of the well being authority in south-central Montreal, is scheduled to seem in court docket on March 16.

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While Canada not requires travellers to point out proof of vaccination in opposition to COVID-19, international locations such because the United States proceed to oblige guests to be vaccinated in opposition to the SARS-CoV-2 virus.


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