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Senate advances bill to strengthen fight against counterfeit drugs, proposes 15-year jail term for offenders
The Senate advanced a bill to combat counterfeit drugs by proposing a 15-year jail term for offenders. The bill aims to address the threat of counterfeit medicines, which are described as silent weapons of mass destruction due to their harmful impact on lives and healthcare systems.
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