US COVID-19 Fraud: Licorice Promoted As Treatment, Unapproved Tests Offered OTC

 
• By Malcolm Spicer

FDA and FTC continue adding to total each has made during novel coronavirus pandemic. FTC's latest include peroxide gel and licorice as treatments; FDA’s emphasizes in warnings that three businesses' tests were not approved for OTC sales or for home use.

COVID-19 Media kit
Medakit Ltd. in Hong Kong was making its unapproved COVID-19 antibodies test available OTC to US consumers before receiving an FDA warning.

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