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COVID-19: Chloroquine destroys virus at the early stage

Ihesiulo Grace 25 August 2020 0

Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), revealed credible testing, and reports show that chloroquine can destroy COVID-19 virus early on. She further stated that remdesivir, made by Gilead Sciences Inc, has also been

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Covid-19: U.S. Experts lose interest for chloroquine treatment

Ihesiulo Grace 15 April 2020 0

 President Trump’s assumption that he can dictate the course of scientific research based on his gut is taking a beating when it comes to chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine, the anti-malaria drugs he’s been promoting as miracle cures for COVID-19. The latest clinical studies of the drugs’ effects on the disease caused by the novel coronavirus haven’t […]

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No confirmation Chloroquine destroys COVID-19, says medical doctor

Ihesiulo Grace 21 March 2020 0

Abuja – Dr Tinuade Ogunlesi, a medical doctor with  the Ogun State Teaching Hospital, Abeokuta,  has said that there is  no confirmation yet to the claim that Chloroquine can destroy COVID-19. Ogunlesi said on Saturday against the backdrop of reported claim that Chloroquine is an antidote to COVID-19. The United States President, Mr Donald Trump, […]

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COVID-19: NCDC warns Nigerians against use of Chloroquine

Ihesiulo Grace 20 March 2020 0

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has warned Nigerians against the use of Chloroquine, saying it is not approved for treatment or prevention of COVID-19. NCDC in a tweet on Friday noted that the World Health Organisation (WHO) has not approved the use of Chloroquine for COVID-19 management. The agency said that scientists were […]

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Coronavirus: Virologist warns against use of chloroquine

Ihesiulo Grace 20 March 2020 0

Ibadan – A Clinical Virologist, Dr Adeola Fowotade, has cautioned Nigerians against the use of Chloroquine, an anti-malaria drug, for the treatment of corona virus, also known as COVID-19. Fowotade, a staff of the University College Hospital Ibadan, gave the warning on Friday in an interview in Ibadan. The virologist said the Nigeria Centre for […]

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Just in: NAFDAC approves Chloroquine for Coronavirus’ clinical trials

Ihesiulo Grace 20 March 2020 0

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has approved the production of Chloroquine for clinical trials as the search for a cure for COVID-19 is ongoing globaly . Mojisola Adeyeye NAFDAC’s Director-General speaking on Friday at the NAFDAC headquarters in Lagos said NAFDAC is approving Chloroquine for clinical trials and not […]

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U.S approves chloroquine for treatment of COVID-19

Ihesiulo Grace 19 March 2020 0

The United States on Thursday approved a malaria drug, chloroquine for the treatment of the coronavirus (COVID-19). President Donald Trump said at a coronavirus task force news conference that the drug canhelp with symptoms of COVID-19. According to him, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is fast-tracking approval of using the drug chloroquine to treat […]