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Forensic Doctor Placed on Leave After Incorrect Death Diagnosis

January 12, 2025

Forensic doctor Nikolaos Charalambous has been placed on leave following an incorrect diagnosis regarding the death of a 24-year-old Pakistani. Initially assessed as non-criminal, the Cabinet decided to appoint an investigator to examine potential disciplinary offenses. The Minister of Health will also request the forensic doctor’s suspension until the investigation is completed.