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Cup of black tea could help prevent Covid infection, study finds

Cup of black tea could help prevent Covid infection study finds
Black tea reduced the virus by 99.9 per cent in the mouth, researchers found

Malak Esseili, a virologist with the University of Georgia, who led the study, said: “At this stage, we are not suggesting tea as a stand-alone intervention against Covid, because the virus also replicates in the nose and may have already reached the lung by the time a person tests positive.

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