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‘Don’t worry about it’: Dubious online pharmacies push unlicensed COVID-19 treatmentsDrug suppliers that claimed to be based in India offered to sell hydroxychloroquine and other medications at steep discounts and without a prescription.InvestigationsMay 11, 2021
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Global trial of hydroxychloroquine as coronavirus treatment to resumeA global trial designed to test whether the anti-malaria drugs hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine can prevent infection with COVID-19 is to restart after being approved by British regulators.WorldJun 30, 2020
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Coronavirus: Big study finds Trump-backed malaria drugs not helpful treatmentFriday’s report in the journal Lancet is not a rigorous test of hydroxychloroquine or chloroquine, but it is by far the largest look at their use in real world settings, spanning 671 hospitals on six continents.WorldMay 22, 2020
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Poison control calls spike after Trump talks of disinfectant to fight coronavirus"Hundreds" of callers reportedly asked poison control if disinfectant could fight the coronavirus in the human body. It can't.WorldApr 27, 2020
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Coronavirus: Health Canada issues warning on hydroxychloroquine, chloroquine useHealth Canada said chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine can have "serious side effects" and should only be used under the supervision of a physician.CanadaApr 26, 2020
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Coronavirus: Controversial malaria drug hydroxychloroquine tested at B.C. seniors’ homeHydroxychloroquine is being trialed as a therapy for COVID-19 at North Vancouver's Lynn Valley Care Centre.Mar 27, 2020
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Don’t trust Trump’s coronavirus ‘cure,’ says widow of man poisoned by chloroquineThe woman says she and her late husband tried a type of chloroquine after Trump called the drug a 'game-changer' for coronavirus.TrendingMar 24, 2020
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Avoid untested COVID-19 meds: health officials after man ingests Trump-touted drug, diesU.S. President Donald Trump caused a stir last weekend when he touted chloroquine as a possible treatment for virus victims.CanadaMar 23, 2020
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