The case "Doctor Khoa took out the mother's breathing tube to save the pregnant woman with COVID-19 is under urgent investigation

The Department of Cyber Security, High-Tech Crime Prevention - Ho Chi Minh City Police yesterday afternoon said that the unit is still investigating the case of "Dr. Tran Khoa" that has caused a stir in the past time.

The police also clarified the motive, who was behind the incident and whether or not there was a profiteering situation in the fictional case of the character "Doctor Tran Khoa".

"The police agency will inform after the investigation results are available. Initially, the case was determined by the authorities to intentionally create fake news, making up a "tear story" to call for charity donations. aimed at profiting," a representative of the Cybersecurity Department, high-tech crime prevention - Ho Chi Minh City Police told the above source. In the face of great public attention and complicated issues surrounding this case, the Board of Directors of Ho Chi Minh City Public Security directed the Department of Cybersecurity and High-Tech Crime Prevention and Control to coordinate with the Public Security Department. Internal political security and professional units coordinate with the Department of Health and the Department of Information and Communications of Ho Chi Minh City in verifying, investigating and clarifying the motives of the people involved and signs of crime. in this case.

The story originates from two Facebookers Huynh Mai An Dong and Ngan Ha Tran who describe on their personal page the full behavior of "Tran Khoa - Doctor Khoa Kute" to treat his parents who are suffering from COVID-19 but when they know it's not. The rescuers took out their parents' breathing tubes to give them to a twin pregnant woman in need of a ventilator.

"...Away from home for so many years, the love I have is only the trips my mother and father visit, that love is great. I decided to give up the machine when the mother needed it. I believe you too!

Bowing to say goodbye to his parents for the last time.

SG 7/8/21

The day I was orphaned"...

The part shared online is titled "Doctor Khoa Kute" (and tagged for some others). Then, the two Facebookers above also described and provided a message from the group of doctors asking this "doctor" to perform surgery on pregnant women with twins right after this "doctor" pulled out the parents' breathing tubes. In addition, there is also a picture of twins, believed to be the two babies that this "doctor" just operated on...

Not to mention the account owner Huynh Mai An Dong also actively shared the chat between her and the person who is said to be a doctor: "Did you do it right? Ha ha... 1 life, 2 children are 3 and mother, who to choose? ? 3/1" and she made it clear that the doctor is her friend in real life (!?).

This story of "trauma" created has shocked social networks and been shared by tens of thousands of people, most of whom are compassionate. However, some people who are sober after looking closely at the "status" and related images, have raised questions because of contradictions such as: Why is a doctor entitled to remove a patient's breathing tube, when the law does not allow permission? Children take out their parents' breathing tubes, ethically not allowed? Why are COVID-19 patients sharing the same bed with the pregnant woman? Why is there a shortage of ventilators that must be shared with the operating room and a series of other questions?

The next morning, there were some related contents that confirmed that "doctor Khoa" had been contacted. For example, Facebook's name Jang Kieu posted and announced: "Dr. Khoa has been contacted, Dr. Khoa works at Cho Ray Hospital, even posted a chat thanks to Doctor Khoa surgery right after losing his mother. And right in the night, Jang Kieu decided to donate a ventilator to Cho Ray Hospital, immediately sent an official letter with a seal to Cho Ray Hospital and posted on Facebook "...

Not to mention some other Facebookers also "say the truth" when asserting that they have contacted "Doctor Khoa" ... more people believe that this story is true. However, on the morning of August 8, the online community suddenly discovered that this information was fake, and then the Facebook pages that shared this tragic story simultaneously deleted the status, there were also a few apologies. for "not verifying the information carefully" before sharing. Worth mentioning, the profile picture on Facebook "Dr. Tran Khoa" is actually an image of Dr. Toh Wei Seong, who is currently working at NUHS University, Singapore.

Around the image of two newborn babies spreading online, it is said that the above "doctor" just operated, assistant doctor Cao Huu Thinh - used to work at Tu Du Hospital (Ho Chi Minh City). ) confirmed to the press that it was his image, was attached to the above bogus content and considered this to be a fraud, it is illegal to use the image without permission for such a purpose. . Also on the morning of August 8, talking to the press, TS.BS CCII Nguyen Tri Trich, Director of Cho Ray Hospital - CEO of the COVID-19 Resuscitation Hospital - said that the above information was fake and emphasized. emphasize that there is no doctor named Khoa and there is no caesarean section at this hospital (and Cho Ray Hospital does not have an Obstetrics Department).

"The COVID-19 Resuscitation Hospital in Thu Duc City, through the review, did not have any cases as reported, no one removed the mother's breathing tube to save the mother," said doctor Nguyen Tri Thuc. According to Dr. Nguyen Tri Thuc, so far Vietnam has not had a law for doctors or relatives to self-extract a patient's breathing tube. If the breathing tube is withdrawn, it must be decided by a professional council, but this has not been regulated in Vietnam... Soon after, the Department of Health of Ho Chi Minh City also announced that the incident was fake information.

Calling the doctor "sister - brother", the patient's face was straightened, netizens argued Đình Như20:04:50 22/02/2025Communication is the core issue in human life, right from the primitive society. Along with the development of modern society, the issue of communication becomes more and more important.