Can gargling mouthwash protect you from infection with the new coronavirus?
Using mouthwash will protect people from the new coronavirus.
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Updated: 2020-02-08 21:25
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Rumor: Using mouthwash will protect people from the new coronavirus.
Fact:
Some brands of mouthwash can eliminate certain microbes for a few minutes in the saliva in your mouth. However, this does not mean they protect you from 2019-nCoV.
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