Read moreMost airlines are only offering credit and no-fee rebooking for flights cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Health Canada has not approved any product to prevent, treat or cure COVID-19, but that hasn't stopped fraudsters from trying to market products that do so anyways. "Selling unauthorized health products or making false or misleading claims to prevent, treat or cure COVID-19 is illegal in Canada," a Health Canada spokesperson said in an email to CBC News. A Marketplace investigation last year revealed that long before the coronavirus pandemic, staff at Markhaven struggled to keep up with care needs. Watch this week's episode and catch up on past episodes of Marketplace anytime on CBC Gem.

Source: CBC News March 29, 2020 12:56 UTC