A Pakistani man has been arrested in Saudi Arabia for falsely claiming to have developed a vaccine

A 50-year-old Pakistani man living in Saudi Arabia has been arrested on charges of fabricating a coronavirus vaccine and fraudulently claiming to be a health practitioner. According to media reports, according to Saudi police officials, the accused was arrested from Al-Dawasir Valley in Riyadh.

According to local police, the accused, in violation of Saudi law, also falsely claimed that he had a vaccine for the corona virus and that various drug syringes and 300 Saudi riyals were recovered from him.

According to officials, the accused was arrested while taking legal action and further action is being taken. A total of 20,077 cases of corona virus have been reported in Saudi Arabia so far, with 152 deaths. Research on coronavirus vaccine development is underway in several countries.