Officers seized counterfeit coronavirus test kits at Los Angeles International Airport, U.S. Customs and Border Protection said Saturday.
A package arrived at LAX from the United Kingdom and was labeled “Purified Water Vials,” according to a CBP news release.
Fake coronavirus test kits are seen in photos released by U.S. Customs and Border Protection after they were seized at Los Angeles International Airport on March 12, 2020. Fake coronavirus test kits are seen in photos released by U.S. Customs and Border Protection after they were seized at Los Angeles International Airport on March 12, 2020. Officers were examining the package Thursday when they found six plastic bags containing vials filled with a white liquid and labeled “Corona Virus 2019nconv (COVID-19)” and “Virus1 Test Kit" inside.
CBP director of field operations in L.A. Carlos Martel said it was a "significant interception, at a time when the U.S. is in the midst of a National Emergency."
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There must be a way to ascertain "who" shipped the bogus product and INTERPOL, or some authority should go after the shipper!