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National 5 years ago

As Jokowi promises millions of chloroquine doses for COVID-19, experts warn against self-medication

Experts are warning the public against panic-buying chloroquine phosphate, an antimalarial drug thought to be a possible treatment for COVID-19, citing the dangerous side effects of the medicine.

World 6 years ago

Tests for all? French doctor defies government on virus

The French health system is currently carrying out 5,000 tests every day but officials admit this is nowhere near enough to catch every case, meaning the real number infected could be much higher than the published data.

World 6 years ago

Arizona man dies after taking chloroquine for coronavirus

An Arizona man has died and his wife is in critical condition after they ingested chloroquine phosphate - an aquarium cleaning product similar to drugs that have been named by President Trump as potential treatments for coronavirus infection.

National 6 years ago

Indonesia produces chloroquine, anti-malaria drug tested as possible treatment for COVID-19

President Jokowi said that state-owned pharmaceutical company PT Kimia Farma has produced chloroquine, which is extracted from the cinchona tree, a common plant in the country.