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Dr. Hasan Gokal was fired after giving away 10 COVID-19 vaccine doses that were due to expire.
Gokal said he spent six hours trying to find people who wanted the shot.
The Houston DA s office later charged him with theft.
On December 29, Dr. Hasan Gokal was getting ready to wrap up the first day of Houston s COVID-19 vaccination drive when one last person drove up for a dose before the site was set to close.