Scammers impersonating medical staff make phone calls to appropriate properties

The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Public Security has just released a warning on scammers impersonating medical staff to make fraudulent calls to appropriate residents’ properties amid the current Covid-19 pandemic situation.
During the passing time, the Municipal Department of Health and its hotline confirmed residents’ reflections that some people impersonating medical staffs of Center for Covid-19 Control and Prevention made phone calls to the Covid-19 infectious people to meet and require them to transfer money via bank accounts to stay at home instead of the isolation implementation.

The scammers often used mobile phones, starting with +18444 1265410, +18445 3440501 and so on.

The HCMC Department of Public Security stressed that this was trickery to appropriate properties of people.

In case of stumbling upon the mentioned-above cases, people should promptly contact with local police to get support following the regulations.

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