The manufacturers of a hybrid subtle energy revitalisation platform distance themselves from claims made by celebrity chef Pete Evans that the product could be used to treat coronavirus.
The Therapeutic Goods Association has announced an investigation into a $14,990 device spruiked by celebrity chef Pete Evans as a treatment for the coronavirus.Pete Evans said the BioCharger had a"couple of [recipes] in there for the Wuhan coronavirus"The TGA has strict guidelines about the advertising of therapeutic goods
The My Kitchen Rules judge said he used the device most days and claimed it could help with the coronavirus, which has been responsible for 55 deaths in Australia and more than 95,000 overseas. The TGA said it would investigate the product, warning that advertising of therapeutic goods needed to meet certain requirements.
The Massachusetts-based company reiterated a disclaimer on the product's website that"the BioCharger NG is not a medical device" and is not intended for use in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of diseases or any other conditions.
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