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Scammers flog fake Covid-19 kits on South Ayrshire doorsteps
23.04.2020 - 11:43 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Scammers have been touting fake home Covid-19 tests at doors in South Ayrshire.
The council warned residents have also been offered hand sanitiser and personal protective equipment.
Posing as charity volunteers, con artists have been asking to help with shopping or claiming they are collecting for a good cause.
South Ayrshire Council’s Trading Standards and Environmental health team received reports of people being offered coronavirus tests by rogue door to door sellers.
A council spokeswoman
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