Cordlife probe: Directors lodge police report over 'potential wrongdoings' of former employees

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SINGAPORE — Cordlife’s board of directors has lodged a police report over “potential wrongdoings” of former employees amid a probe into mishandled cord blood units.

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“Based on the preliminary findings of internal investigations conducted by an external consultant engaged by the COI and the information available, the COI is of the view that it has uncovered preliminary evidence of potential wrongdoings involving mostly former employees of the Group in connection with the Tank A incident,” said Cordlife on Wednesday.

In the filing, the board said the report was made without two directors — Mr Zhai Lingyun and Ms Chen Xiaoling.Seven directors or former directors have been arrested in connection with the case, including former Group CEO Tan Poh Lan.

 

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