Live Update 
From the Liveblog of
Tuesday, April 7, 2020
From the Liveblog of
Tuesday, April 7, 2020
Trump reported to have personal interest in drug he is pushing for coronavirus
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleIn a story about US President Donald Trump’s promotion of the unproven drug hydroxychloroquine to treat coronavirus, the New York Times reports that the US leader has a small personal interest in French drugmaker Sanofi, which is a producer of the medicine.
There have been some reports that the anti-malaria drug can help patients fighting an infection. But the claim is far from tested and the drug can in some cases of prolonged use cause cardiac issues. Doctors have warned of caution in treating it as any kind of solution at this point.
If you’d like to comment, join
The Times of Israel Community.
The Times of Israel Community.
JOIN THE TOI COMMUNITY
Already a member? Log in here