KPJ Healthcare Bhd (KPJ) and the group's pathology laboratory arm, Lablink (M) Sdn Bhd, said they were working together with authorities probing a syndicate which sold forged Covid-19 screening test slips.

This came after KPJ said it was made aware of reports where counterfeit or falsified Covid-19 result slips with forged Lablink letterheads were used to attempt cross-border travels, which were subsequently discovered by authorities.

"KPJ and Lablink would like to reaffirm that these were fraudulent...