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Bishop Climate Wiseman, 46, speaks to his supporters outside Inner London Crown Court, where he is charged with fraud and unfair trading offences over the selling of 'plague protection kits' with claims a mixture made from oil and red string, was a cure for Covid-19. Picture date: Monday September 13, 2021.

Preacher who sold bogus Covid cure made of oil and string avoids jail

Bishop Climate Wiseman, 47, warned his followers they could “end up dropping dead” during the pandemic and urged them to get the mixture.

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Bishop convicted of fraud over £91 Covid cure kits says they held 'power of God'

A bishop who is due to be sentenced for selling a bogus cure for Covid 19 has told ITV News London that he stands by his £91 "plague protection" oil.

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