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Malaria drug didn't help virus patients, big UK study finds

by AP Chief Medical Writer
| June 5, 2020 10:03 AM

Leaders of a large study in the United Kingdom that is rigorously testing the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine and other medicines for hospitalized COVID-19 patients say they will stop putting people on the drug because it’s clear it isn’t helping.

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