US sends 2 million doses of unproven virus drug to Brazil

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WASHINGTON - The United States has delivered two million doses of the antimalarial medicine hydroxychloroquine to Brazil to fight COVID-19, the White House said Sunday, though the drug has not been p

roven effective against the coronavirus.

"We are also announcing a joint United States-Brazilian research effort that will include randomized controlled clinical trials," it added. HCQ has been granted an emergency use authorization for COVID-19 in the US for patients under close heart monitoring.

 

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do better FAKE NEWS. hydroxychloroquine has been around since 1955 for malaria, lupus, and arthritis... a millenial handling this account should hit the books and stop watching Korean Telenovelas.

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