“Gargling with water, salt water, mouthwash, tea, or water diluted with betadine after going outdoors can help prevent upper respiratory tract infections.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 12 Apr 2021.
Vera Files rated thisFalse
In short
This claim spread on social media around 12 April 2021. Vera Files (Philippines) looked into it and published its finding on 27 May 2021, 45 days later. Its rating was “False”.
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