Over 4,700 trekkers could have been affected by a multi-million-dollar insurance #scam. #Mountain guides, helicopter companies and private hospitals would overcharge #insurance companies for fake #emergency rescues, sometimes #poisoning climbers in the process.
Everest guides caught up in $20 million fake rescue scam
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Fri 09:08 - La Repubblica (IT)
Everest, tourists poisoned by guides to defraud insurance companies: 32 people investigated
Fri 10:12 - ANSA Mondo
Media, 'guides poisoned climbers on Everest to defraud insurance companies'
Fri 15:42 - France 24
Everest guides caught up in $20 million fake rescue scam