Concerns over church in Australia selling bleach which its US leader claims can cure Covid-19 | 7.30

President Donald Trump claims he was being sarcastic when he suggested disinfectant could be injected as a corovarus treatment. But for members of a so-called church that promotes industrial bleach as a cure for everything from AIDS, cancer, autism and now coronavirus, his comments were a beacon of hope.

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  • a high temperature (e.g. head feels warm to the touch)
  • shortness of breath (if this is abnormal for the individual, or increased)

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