The chemical agent has been marketed by a self-described church group in Florida as a 'miracle' coronavirus cure.
The US Justice Department on Friday moved to halt sales of a chemical agent marketed by a self-described church group in Florida as a"miracle" coronavirus cure.
"MMS is a chemical product which, when combined with the included activator, creates a powerful bleach product," the department said. Authorities issued a final warning to Genesis on April 8, but so far, the group has refused to stop selling MMS, primarily through its websites.
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