Online sales of fake medicines on the rise


Dangerous pills: Police busting a facility manufacturing fake medicines in Vietnam. — Vietnam News/ANN

MORE fraudsters are using online platforms, social networks and messaging services to sell and distribute fake medicines, according to Le Van Truyen, Chairman of the Advisory Council for the Registration of Circulation of Drugs and Medical Ingredients.

The chairman was speaking at a seminar on fake medicines and functional foods yesterday.

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