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Dozens of Australian companies fined for trying to unlawfully profit from Covid crisis – The Guardian
Australia’s health regulator has issued more than $800,000 in fines for misleading advertising or illegally importing health products
Australias health regulator has fined dozens of companies more than $800,000 for unlawfully advertising or illegally importing health products to profit from the pandemic.
One business was fined for trying to sell a bionic air plasma machine it claimed could prevent Covid-19 for elderly patients.
Therapeutic Goods Administration data provided to Guardian Australia shows it issued 81 infringement notices totalling $847,000 to dozens of companies since the start of the pandemic, including for un…
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