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Police Arrest Suspect in Spray Attack in Japanese Department Store Restroom

TOKYO—Police in the western Japanese city of Osaka said Thursday they have arrested a woman on suspicion of spraying an unknown liquid on several women inside a department store, causing pain to their faces and eyes. Police arrested a 33-year-old woman early Thursday in the alleged assaults inside a restroom at a department store the…


AstraZeneca’s COVID Vaccine Suffers a Setback in Nasal Spray Trial

Attempts by Oxford University researchers and AstraZeneca Plc. to create a nasal-spray version of their jointly developed COVID-19 shot suffered a setback on Tuesday as initial testing on humans did not yield the desired protection. An antibody response in the respiratory mucous membranes was seen in only a minority of participants in the trial, which…


Bayer Recalls Some Lots of Lotrimin, Tinactin Antifungal Sprays

Bayer said on Friday it was recalling some lots of Lotrimin AF and Tinactin antifungal spray products, due to the presence of benzene in some samples. The company said it decided to voluntarily recall the nine products as a precautionary measure and the Food and Drug Administration was aware of the development. Benzene is classified…