The medicines bore the name of the manufacturer as 'Meg Life Sciences, Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh.'
Oct 28, 2023
Gujarat Food and Drug Control Administration (FDCA) officials have seized counterfeit abortion-inducing antibiotic drugs and medicines worth nearly Rs 40 lakh from two separate locations in Sabarkantha district of the state.
Two individuals have been detained for questioning in this regard. The seizure was made on October 27, officials informed on Saturday.
Fake abortion pills targeting Maltese women on Facebook, activists warn
Reproductive rights activists say COVID-19 travel route shutdown has allowed Facebook vendors to peddle fake abortion pills to women
16 May 2020
by Matthew Agius
Facebook pages selling unregulated and potentially unsafe “abortion pills” in Malta have sprung up on the internet.
Abortion is prohibited in Malta, but women seeking terminations would often circumvent the ban by travelling abroad to foreign abortion clinics. The cessation of passenger flights to and from the island, as a result of COVID-19 restrictions, has provided an opportunity for the criminally unscrupulous to make a profit.
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