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Two abortion pill products sold online not registered with Health Ministry, says Health DG

PublishedDirector-General of Health, Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah, speaks to reporters during press conference in Putrajaya June 27, 2018. — Picture by Miera Zulyana

“Since 2016, 16 raids have been conducted targeting these products, with 28 confiscations amounting to RM97,578,” he said in a statement here today. Dr Noor Hisham said the information of domains of people who sold the pills on their personal webpage would be passed to the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission for further action.

Dr Noor Hisham said the sale of unregistered products contravened Regulation 7 of the Control of Drugs and Cosmetics Regulations 1984 and an offence under Regulation 30 of the same regulations, and can be sentenced under Section 12 of the Dangerous Drugs Act 1952.

 

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