
Drug store fined $4.3 million for hiking price of masks
Thursday, January 30, 2020, 11:03 AM
A drugstore in the Chinese capital will be fined 3 million yuan ($434,530) for hiking the price of masks by almost six times the online rate amid a spreading virus outbreak, the Beijing municipal market regulator said. The coronavirus outbreak, which started in the central city of Wuhan late last year, has killed 170 people, with nearly 6,000 infected in China.
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