, advertised "antibacterial hand sanitizer gel" (water-free hand sanitizer) on the official website and YouTube, claiming that it can effectively fight against the new type of coronavirus pneumonia, and was fined by the Taipei City Health Bureau. The Beishi Health Bureau stated today (9) that it has imposed a fine of 600,000 yuan (NT$, the same below) for violating the "Pharmaceutical Affairs Law". If there is no improvement, the penalty can be repeated.
The notorious Co., Ltd. run by Chen Zhihan sells "antibacterial hand sanitizer gel". The advertisement involves the promotion of medical efficacy. The public reported that according to the violation of Article 69 of the "Pharmaceutical Affairs Law", a fine of 600,000 yuan was imposed, and the ruling was issued on March 25.
Chen Yiting explained that Chen Zhihan published an advertisement for "antibacterial hand sanitizer gel" on the official website and YouTube, claiming that "in order to effectively fight coronavirus active ingredients, effectively fight against new crown virus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa Staphylococcus aureus Escherichia coli , In Japan, it is often added to mouthwash to penetrate and remove periodontal germs , which can effectively block various bacteria, yeast, fungi and viruses...sterilize...disinfect...", these words involve the promotion of medical efficacy, so they are punished.
According to Article 69 of the "Pharmaceutical Affairs Law", "drugs that are not referred to in this law shall not be labeled or advertised for medical efficacy", and offenders may be fined more than 600,000 yuan and less than 25 million yuan.
Comprehensive Taiwan media reports
