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EU weighs ban on ethanol used in hand sanitisers over cancer fears, FT reports

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21-10-2025 19:47 HKT
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A medical team administers hand sanitiser to a resident of the Basque town of Azpeitia, Spain, August 17, 2020. REUTERS/Vincent West/File Photo
A medical team administers hand sanitiser to a resident of the Basque town of Azpeitia, Spain, August 17, 2020. REUTERS/Vincent West/File Photo
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