On Monday, U.S. President Donald Trump stirred up new controversy about the anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine when he told reporters he was taking the drug to prevent COVID-19.
Trump’s comments come as lupus patients who rely on hydroxychloroquine to manage their symptoms were already facing a shortage of the critical medication.
Trump addressed hydroxychloroquine in a briefing with reporters. He said many “good things” have come out about hydroxychloroquine and claimed many frontline workers are taking it to prevent COVID-19.
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