Iran

[transam]

300 have died from drinking methanol and more than a 1000 have become ill

After drinking toxic methanol amid rumours that it cures chinese flu

Jeez us wept

 

[HERTS P&D]

I told my wife that moving for a minimum of 8 hrs keeps the virus away, the house has never been so clean.



Andy

 

[Deleted member 18243]

Someone in America drank fish tank cleaner as a cure. It didn't work.

 

[Deleted member 267285]

Someone in America drank fish tank cleaner as a cure. It didn't work.

Is his name Gil, and does he swim better? I’ll get me coat

 

[Bodd]

Someone in America drank fish tank cleaner as a cure. It didn't work.

Did they say if they cleaned the tank or not?

 

[Brigadier]

Someone in America drank fish tank cleaner as a cure. It didn't work.

Another Trump voter down then.

 

[SirGalahad]

In the US as drugs prices are so high people use antiobiotics for fish instead as its cheaper.

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/dec/11/fish-antibiotics-human-use-cheaper-than-doctor

 

[transam]

In China they take all types of remedies

Powdered rhino horn

Tiger parts

Suck the blood out of snakes

Jeez us wept

 

[fillyboy]

In the US as drugs prices are so high people use antiobiotics for fish instead as its cheaper.

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/dec/11/fish-antibiotics-human-use-cheaper-than-doctor

Good job we're not in the US then.

 

[sodthisforfun]

Someone in America drank fish tank cleaner as a cure. It didn't work.

I remember this in the news - a couple. He died, she's on life support. Decided to self-medicate because of the quinine link..

 

[Gasguru]

Don't forget the Chinese favorite Pangolin...that may have passed on this mess
Up until January this year the Chinese government endorsed Pangolin "medicine" through its national health insurance scheme.

And of course bats (another TCM staple) harbour the Coronavirus.