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Govt bans exports of alcohol-based hand sanitizers

07:20 PM May 06, 2020 | PTI |

New Delhi: The government on Wednesday banned exports of alcohol-based hand sanitizers to boost its availability in the domestic market amid coronavirus pandemic.

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“Alcohol-based hand sanitizers are prohibited for exports,” Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) said in a notification.

Sanitisers are used as a disinfectant to prevent the spread of the deadly virus.

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