$32 million for nasal spray that could stop COVID-19 and the common cold in its tracks

Anita Beaumont
Updated June 18 2021 - 6:00pm, first published 5:53pm
Hope: NSW Hunter researcher Nathan Bartlett led studies into a nasal spray treatment that could prevent COVID-19. The project has secured $32 million to start human clinical trials. Picture: Jonathan Carroll
Hope: NSW Hunter researcher Nathan Bartlett led studies into a nasal spray treatment that could prevent COVID-19. The project has secured $32 million to start human clinical trials. Picture: Jonathan Carroll

A NASAL spray that could help prevent COVID-19 and the common cold is one step closer to hitting the market after a $32 million investment from the likes of Andrew "Twiggy" Forrest.

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Anita Beaumont

Anita Beaumont

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Anita Beaumont is a health and general news reporter at the Newcastle Herald.

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