Fake Notification Circulating on Social Media Regarding Nursing Candidates Being Considered Equal to MBBS Graduates, Ministry of Health Issues Alert
The Ministry of Health has issued an alert to the public regarding a fake notification that is circulating on social media platforms. The notification, which appears to be from the Indian Nursing Council, claims that nursing candidates would be considered equal to MBBS graduates.
Sub-heading: Fake Notification Regarding Nursing Candidates Being Considered Equal to MBBS Graduates
Paragraph 1: The Ministry of Health has alerted the public of a fake notification that is doing the rounds, in which the Indian Nursing Council has seemingly announced that nursing candidates would be considered equal to MBBS graduates.
Paragraph 2: The fake circular said that nurses would henceforth be referred to as Nursing Officers and could potentially be considered as junior doctors in future.
Bullet point 1: The fake notification is circulating on social media platforms.
Bullet point 2: The Ministry of Health has issued an alert to the public regarding the fake notification.
Bullet point 3: The notification claims that nursing candidates would be considered equal to MBBS graduates.
Bullet point 4: The Indian Nursing Council has not issued any such notification.
Sub-heading: Ministry of Health Issues Alert
Paragraph 3: In its tweet, the Health Ministry said: “This document is seen to be circulating on some social media platforms. This is a FAKE document. Please do not share it further.”
Paragraph 4: The document used the Indian Nursing Council letterhead with the signature of INC Secretary Lt Col (Dr) Sarvjeet Kaur, but the body text was edited to deceive readers.
Bullet point 5: The Ministry of Health has issued an alert to the public to not share the fake notification further.
Bullet point 6: The Indian Nursing Council has not issued any notification regarding nursing candidates being considered equal to MBBS graduates.
Bullet point 7: The fake notification used the Indian Nursing Council letterhead and the signature of INC Secretary Lt Col (Dr) Sarvjeet Kaur.
The Ministry of Health has urged the public to not share the fake notification any further and to be cautious of such false information circulating on social media platforms.
