Proliferation Of Fake COVID-19 Vaccines Driven By Unequal Access
Several Cases Have Been Detected In Mexico
Executive Summary
The lack of availability of coronavirus vaccines in many less well off parts of the world is an open invitation to criminals seeking to sell falsified or substandard versions. Many instances of vaccine theft and diversion have also been found.
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