Written by: Associated Press
Article source: worldisraelnews.com
It appears that President Donald Trump isn’t the only world leader to tout hydroxychloroquine as an effective drug against COVID-19.
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro says he is confident that he will swiftly recover from the new coronavirus thanks to treatment with hydroxychloroquine, the anti-malaria drug that has not been proven effective against COVID-19.
Bolsonaro said he tested positive for the new coronavirus on Tuesday after months of downplaying its severity while deaths mounted rapidly inside the country.
The president told reporters he underwent a lung X-ray on Monday after experiencing fever, muscle aches and malaise. As of Tuesday, his fever had subsided, he said, and he attributed the improvement to hydroxychloroquine.
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Date published: 13/07/2020
Feature image: Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro
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