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UdeA initiated sanctions against applicants involved in fraud in specialization exams in Medellín
The cases of fraud that occurred during the admission test will not go unpunished by the University of Antioquia and have already begun to...
TL;DR
- University of Antioquia implementing sanctions against individuals involved in specialization exam fraud in Medellín.
- Sanctions include preventing individuals from taking exams for 2 to 10 semesters.
- 40 doctors were caught using sophisticated cheating methods, including Bluetooth earpieces and photo-taking devices.
- Participants allegedly paid up to 160 million pesos for the fraudulent scheme.
- Evidence submitted to the Medical Ethics Tribunal for potential license revocation.
- Ordinary justice will also investigate for potential legal sanctions, including imprisonment.
- University plans to reinforce security measures for future exams.