Fake sick leave certificates online: growing illegal practice

The sale of fake sick leave certificates online is intensifying, constituting fraud that exposes buyers to legal action and companies to financial losses.

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These forged documents are sold illegally on online platforms, bypassing legitimate medical channels.

Health and judicial authorities warn of legal risks and economic consequences of this medical fraud.

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