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“Consumption of bananas, alcoholic drinks, ginger tea, and hot pepper, drinking warm water, inhaling steam (suob/tuob), and using sulfur soap can fight COVID-19.”
Social media posts Claim dated 17 Mar 2020.
Vera Files rated thisFalse

In short

This claim spread on social media around 17 March 2020. Vera Files (Philippines) looked into it and published its finding on 16 July 2020, 121 days later. Its rating was “False”.

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