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Hydroxychloroquine is Not a Safe Treatment for COVID-19

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19th May 2020
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Hydroxychloroquine is Not a Safe Treatment for COVID-19
President Trump says hydroxychloroquine is a "good" and "safe" drug (Getty Images)

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On Monday, May 18, 2020, President Trump said that he has been taking hydroxychloroquine for over a week and that it is a safe, effective drug.

Twitter users posted about the drug's safety as well.

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