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Malaria drug fails to prevent COVID-19 in a rigorous study

by AP Chief Medical Writer
| June 3, 2020 1:03 PM

A malaria drug President Donald Trump took to try to prevent COVID-19 proved ineffective for that in the first large, high-quality study to test it in people in close contact with someone with the disease.

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