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Kosovo doctors accused of bribery over referrals for dead patients

Pristina: Prosecutors in Kosovo charged 64 people including a government minister and 44 doctors with taking bribes to refer patients with heart problems - some of them already dead - to private clinics, the office of the state prosecutor said on Wednesday.

This is the biggest bribery investigation in the health sector since Kosovo became independent from Serbia in 2008.

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