WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump, in a surprise announcement, stated on Monday he is taking hydroxychloroquine as a preventive medicine versus the coronavirus regardless of medical warnings about using the malaria drug.
U.S. President Donald Trump discusses taking daily dosages of hydroxychloroquine tablets as he resolves a coronavirus illness (COVID-19) pandemic meeting with restaurant executives and industry leaders in the State Dining Room at the White Home in Washington, U.S., May 18,2020 REUTERS/Leah Millis
” I’m taking hydroxychloroquine,” Trump informed press reporters. “I’ve been taking it for the last week and a half. A pill every day.”
Trump offered the disclosure during a question-and-answer session with press reporters as he fulfilled restaurant executives whose businesses are reeling from the impac