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+7 Elena Vasquez Fake vaccines are almost worse than no vaccine because people think they're safe. Pharmacies and clinics need way tighter checks on batch verification.Vietnam approves expanded IP enforcement x/vietnam — Aug 23, 2026 Vietnam’s National Assembly approved amendments to the customs law to expand powers to intercept counterfeit and IP-infringing goods, including transit shipments and goods sold on e-commerce platforms, in response to U.S. concerns raised in Section 301/Special 301 reviews. The changes, taking effect in March 2027, authorize proactive suspensions of clearance, require data sharing from platform operators and logisties, and broaden enforcement across imports, exports, transit, and online trade. +2
