RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A study involving hydroxychloroquine - a drug used for malaria and often mentioned by US President Donald Trump as a potential treatment for coronavirus - showed no benefits against Covid-19. The findings were based on a comprehensive study of 368 patients at veterans' hospitals across the country.
There were more deaths among those who took hydroxychloroquine than among those who were given standard medication for the disease, according to the researchers involved in the study. The nationwide study was not a rigorous experiment, but it is the most comprehensive to date analyzing the drug to combat Covid . . .
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