Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Social media reported that those vaccinated against coronavirus were paid 750,000 soums each. The Ministry of Health called this information false and unfounded.

It has been established that this fake information is being spread by scammers on a site created similar to the Ministry of Health of Uzbekistan.

“Spreaders of such unreliable and unsubstantiated false information are now trying to lure people into a trap by creating a special page on the Internet on behalf of the Ministry of Health of Uzbekistan. It is designed in the same design as the official website of the ministry, and its main implication is that those who received the vaccine will be allocated 750,000 soums. In doing so, you will be prompted to enter personal information.

It is emphasized that the above information has no official basis, and is a direct fraudulent scheme.

The public should not believe such fake reports. It is necessary to receive the most reliable information about the vaccination process through the official telegram channel of the Ministry of Health.