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05 February 2021 The Nas of the Carabinieri have

obscured 11 sites on which the advertising and offer for sale

, also in Italian, of medicines that in recent months have been linked in various ways to the pandemic emergency from Covid-19 were made.



In addition to a series of prescription drugs that can only be sold in pharmacies, the carabinieri have identified the offer of sale of medicines subject to particular restrictions of use and specific indications for use in relation to Sars Cov- 2, including the

antimalarials chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine

.



The soldiers of the Analysis section of the operational department of the Carabinieri command for the protection of Health, explains a press release, have implemented 11 measures to prevent access (so-called 'blackout') issued by the Directorate General of Medical Devices and Pharmaceutical Service of the dicastery towards the same number of websites located on foreign servers and with


references from managers that cannot be identified.



Also

at the beginning of 2021 the trend detected in 2020 is confirmed

, for which the virtual market conveyed by the internet is an important source of trade and supply of drugs for human use, very often unauthorized, with attractive and allegedly boasting properties capable of preventing and treating various diseases, including Covid-19, which expose citizens to very serious consequences for health.