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05/04/2016
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Procon-SP Foundation, an agency of the Department of Justice and Defense of Citizenship of the State of São Paulo, notified on Thursday (03.31.16), the main hospitals and laboratories to provide clarification as to increase in the value of vaccines against H1N1.
According to reports from consumers and information passed on by the media, some establishments readjusted the price of R$ 120.00 for up to R$ 215.00, for example. Last year the figure was approximately R$ 45.00.
According to Article 39, item X, of the Consumer Protection Code (CDC), among abusive practices are prohibited to the supplier of goods or services "increase without good cause the price of goods or services".
Proven irregularities, companies will be penalized in accordance with the Consumer Protection Code.
Source: Procon-SP
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