US to Punish Nasal Spray Maker Over Claims Users Protected From COVID-19, Trade Agency Says

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - Advertisements by the US nasal decongestant maker Xlear that its nose spray protects users from COVID-19 for up to four hours resulted in a request that the Justice Department penalize the firm and ban unsupported health claims in the future, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said.