Singapore: Warning letters issued for fraudulent Covid-19 related claims

With increased surveillance on local e-commerce platforms and retail shops, over 1700 product listings have been removed for making false Covid-19 claims. Additionally, more than 1600 warning letters have been issued to retailers marketing such products.

HSA advises consumers to be aware that ‘there are no HSA approved home-based test kits; no health supplements or herbal remedies, and no devices approved for Covid-19 diagnosis or treatment’.

Source: HSA Singapore

See also: (WCO) - Seizure of Counterfeit medical supplies & Export Controls on PPE

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