France Bans Malaria Drug For Virus

David Vives
By David Vives
June 1, 2020France
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The French government on May 27 forbade hospitals to administer hydroxychloroquine as a treatment to patients infected by the CCP virus.

Hydroxychloroquine is an anti-malaria drug used in some countries across the globe. President Trump has also supported its use as a preventative for the virus, even announcing he is taking it himself earlier this month.

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