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Pfizer says it has uncovered counterfeit COVID vaccine distribution in Poland and Mexico

Pfizer Inc.  PFE, +1.28% says it has identified in Mexico and Poland the first confirmed instances of counterfeit versions of the COVID-19 vaccine it developed with BioNTech SE BNTX, +3.60% BNTX, +3.60%, the latest attempt by criminals to exploit the worldwide vaccination campaign.

Vials seized by authorities in separate investigations were tested by the company and confirmed to contain bogus vaccine.

The vials recovered in Mexico also had fraudulent labeling, while a substance inside vials in Poland was likely an anti-wrinkle treatment, Pfizer said.

https://www.marketwatch.com/story/pfizer-says-it-has-uncovered-counterfeit-covid-vaccine-distribution-in-poland-and-mexico-11619007871?mod=home-page