right now, they are seizing drugs and 145 countries. it's their biggest ever crackdown on counterfeit medicines. and the pandemic started, we received some information regarding the increase of medicines and also medical equipment linked to covid—i9, and then he took action to set up the first group operation linked to covid—i9. since the operation began, world customs say they have seized more than 307 million illegal medical items around the world. 99.5% of all of those were in west and central africa. this area shares borders with four different countries, and for decades, it's been a thorough fare for illegal medicines made in india and china destine for countries like nigeria, but in 2016, the government changed its approach. this market was once known as benin�*s open air pharmacy, but now there are no medicines for sale on display. leads to cell fake drugs there,