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13,000 Bogus Tablets Claiming To Treat Covid-19 Seized In Dublin

More than 13,000 bogus tablets that claim to treat Covid 19 have been seized in Dublin. 7,000 of the...
Niall Colbert
Niall Colbert

6:38 PM - 15 May 2020



13,000 Bogus Tablets Claiming...

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13,000 Bogus Tablets Claiming To Treat Covid-19 Seized In Dublin

Niall Colbert
Niall Colbert

6:38 PM - 15 May 2020



More than 13,000 bogus tablets that claim to treat Covid 19 have been seized in Dublin.

7,000 of the tablets were discovered at Dublin Airport on April 29th.

They were uncovered in a consignment of falsely declared packaging that also contained 10,000 non-compliant surgical masks.

On Friday, 8th May 2020, a search operation was conducted in the Swords area as part a joint operation between the...

Posted by An Garda Síochána on Friday, May 15, 2020

A follow-up search of a house in Swords was caried out by Gardai today, with assistance from the Health Products Regulatory Authority.

Gardai say a further 6,178 capsules were seized during the course of the search.

Gardai say the tablets are worth around 10,000 euro on the black market.

 



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