Interpol: Africa at Forefront of Fake Drug Trafficking

Interpol conducted an annual operation, Pangea, targeting the sale of fake medications online. The operation involved 90 countries, 269 arrests, and the closure of nearly 6,000 fraudulent sites. Africa was particularly targeted for basic medications, with $15.5 million in counterfeit products seized globally.

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