After being apprehended by hospital security, infamous TikTok doctor “Matthew Lani” immediately tried to escape through a bathroom window.
The Gauteng Department of Health has confirmed that the infamous fake TikTok doctor “Dr Matthew Lani” has been arrested after weeks of eluding authorities., the department said Lani was caught at the main entrance of the Helen Joseph Hospital in Johannesburg at around 20:00 on Sunday, 29 October 2023.
Lani had previously used the same hospital as the backdrop for misleading TikTok videos in which he gave medical advice while pretending to be a qualified medical doctor. On the same day, the University of Witwatersrand also disputed a claim on Lani’s LinkedIn profile that he had studied medicine at the institution between 2014 and 2021, pointing out that it only offered an MBBCh.A few hours after the HPCSA and Wits’s statements, the Gauteng Department of Health confirmed it had opened a criminal case against Lani. TikTok subsequently banned his account.
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