{"id":29226,"date":"2021-03-04T10:25:36","date_gmt":"2021-03-04T01:25:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/mar\/04\/interpol-warns-fake-vaccines-seized-in-china-and-south-africa-are-tip-of-iceberg"},"modified":"2021-03-04T10:25:36","modified_gmt":"2021-03-04T01:25:36","slug":"interpol-warns-fake-vaccines-seized-in-china-and-south-africa-are-tip-of-iceberg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=29226","title":{"rendered":"Interpol warns fake vaccines seized in China and South Africa are \u2018tip of iceberg\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Police in China and South Africa have seized thousands of fake doses of Covid-19 vaccine<\/p>\n<p>Police in China and South Africa have seized thousands of fake doses of the Covid-19 vaccine, the global police organisation Interpol said on Wednesday, warning this represented only the \u201ctip of the iceberg\u201d in vaccine-related crime.<\/p>\n<p>The Lyon-based agency Interpol said 400 vials \u2013 equivalent to around 2,400 doses \u2013 containing the fake vaccine were found at a warehouse in Germiston outside Johannesburg in South Africa, where officers also recovered fake masks and arrested three Chinese and a Zambian national.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/mar\/04\/interpol-warns-fake-vaccines-seized-in-china-and-south-africa-are-tip-of-iceberg\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Police in China and South Africa have seized thousands of fake doses of Covid-19 vaccinePolice in China and South Africa have seized thousands of fake doses of the Covid-19 vaccine, the global police organisation Interpol said on Wednesday, warning th&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":206,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[50,1066,532,565,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29226","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-china","category-coronavirus","category-south-africa","category-vaccines-and-immunisation","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29226","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/206"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29226"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29226\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29227,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29226\/revisions\/29227"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29226"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}