Drug testing experts fear the rise of deadly synthetic opioids
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A drug described by Australia's Central Intelligence Agency as "worse than fentanyl" has been detected by Queensland's pill checking service Cheqpoint, just weeks before its sites are set to close. Cheqpoint's latest report released yesterday revealed that since December they've found two cases of nitazenes - a deadly synthetic opioid - disguised as counterfeit oxycodone. GUEST: Cameron Francis, CEO The Loop Australia PRODUCER: Brooke Young
