Provinces and cities will strengthen inspections and strictly handle violations of the production, sales, and use of insecticidal and antibacterial products for household and medical use…
Many fake mosquito repellents were discovered by authorities. Illustration photo according to the Ministry of Health
The Ministry of Health has just sent a document to the Chairman of the People’s Committees of provinces and cities on strengthening inspection and examination of the production, sales, and use of insecticidal and antibacterial products for household and medical use.
The inspection focuses on detecting violations of changing product names, active ingredient content, dosage, instructions for use and labeling content that causes confusion with products used in the field. agriculture.
Strengthen the prevention of commercial fraud, counterfeit goods, and poor quality goods for the production and sale of insecticidal and antibacterial products used in the household and medical sectors.
At the same time, strengthen the dissemination of laws and communication to inform people to choose and use appropriate insecticidal and antibacterial products for household and medical use, avoiding confusion with products. used in the agricultural sector.
The Ministry of Health requests provinces and cities to strictly handle violations in accordance with the law and widely publicize them on mass media to warn the community. In case there are signs of crime, transfer the file to the police agency for review and handling according to regulations.