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Officials in Argentina raided labs producing toxic bleach as a COVID-19 treatment after a misinformation campaign fueled its popularity yahoo.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from yahoo.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Argentina to probe alternative health advocate, who popularised bleach as Covid-19 cure, after 2 die Feb 04, 2021, 11:55 AM
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Prosecutors in Argentina are investigating Andreas Kalcker, who popularised the bleach Chlorine Dioxide as a Covid-19 treatment.
A boy, 5, and man, 50, died last year in Argentina after taking the substance.
Chlorine dioxide has soared in popularity in South America, despite prominent warnings.
The development comes after a 5-year-old boy and 50-year-old man died after taking the substance.
The substance is a type of bleach commonly used to treat paper products. However, an group of advocates, working mostly online, have convinced many that it has miraculous powers to cure diseases including Covid-19.
An alternative health advocate who popularized drinking bleach as a COVID-19 cure in South America is under investigation after 2 deaths yahoo.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from yahoo.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.