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Coronavirus: Pfizer confirms fake versions of vaccine in Poland and Mexico – BBC News
The US pharmaceutical company says doses seized by authorities in Mexico and Poland were counterfeit.
image captionReal Pfizer doses are being administered in Mexico’s vaccine rollout
US pharmaceutical company Pfizer says it has identified counterfeit versions of its coronavirus vaccine in Mexico and Poland.
The doses were seized by authorities in the two countries and confirmed by tests to be fake.
In Mexico, they had false labels, while the substance in Poland was believed to be anti-wrinkle treatment, Pfizer said.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that fake vaccines “pose a serious…
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