Security services detained a doctor at the National Center of Oncology and Hematology for systematic extortion from patients. The press center of the State Committee for National Security of the Kyrgyz Republic (SCNS) reported.
It was established that the medical worker received from 2,000 to 22,000 soms from patients for surgeries and medical services, which should be provided to cancer patients free of charge. The doctor was placed in the pre-trial detention center of the SCNS. Other persons involved in this crime are being identified.