Claims Covid-19 is ‘spreading rapidly through petrol pumps’ exposed as hoax

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As coronavirus (Covid-19) continues to wreak havoc across the world, a nurse said to work at an NHS hospital reportedly warned drivers to use gloves at the pumps - but this has been exposed as fake

Claims coronavirus is spreading through petrol pumps have been rubbished by health professionals today.WhatsApp messages and posts on social media suggested a senior NHS nurse had advised people to wear gloves at petrol garages.

 

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