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Australian regulators have confirmed that nearly 20 new sunscreen brands have been withdrawn from sale after tests showed they fell far short of their advertised levels of protection, deepening a scandal that has rocked the country since June this year.

The Therapeutic Goods Administration, or TGA, said it had “significant concerns” about a common base formula supplied by Wild Child Laboratories that was used in dozens of sunscreens sold nation

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