Fake Viagra smuggling attempt foiled
Sharjah, August 28th, 2007 (WAM)- UAE Health, Customs and Police authorities have foiled an attempt to smuggle 1,600 kgs of fake Viagra into the country through Dubai International Airport, according to Health Minister Humaid Al Qattami.
Al Qattami described the attempt as the biggest of its kind in the UAE so far. "The consignment originated from India and was sent to Dubai with the intention of re-exporting it to other countries," he said. "The Ministry's Drug Control Department, in collaboration with Dubai Customs and Dubai Police confiscated the fake drug upon arrival at Dubai Cargo Village," the Minister said.
28 August 2007