WHO suspends trial of hydroxychloroquine as COVID-19 treatment over safety concerns
25 May 16:39 • 10 articles
WHO suspends trial of hydroxychloroquine as COVID-19 treatment over safety concerns
Using the drug on COVID-19 patients could increase their likelihood of dying: WHO
25 May 16:39 • Gulf News • 2086521545463414998.htmlWHO suspends trial of hydroxychloroquine as Covid-19 treatment over safety concerns
Europe News: The World Health Organization said Monday that it had "temporarily" suspended clinical trials of hydroxychloriquine as a potential treatment for COVID
25 May 16:55 • The Times of India • 6060938664084417273.htmlWHO Temporarily Suspends Trial of Hydroxychloroquine Over Safety Concerns
The World Health Organization is temporarily pausing tests of the anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine as a coronavirus treatment in order to review safety concerns, the agency's director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesu said Monday. From a report: The decision comes after a retrospective review p...
25 May 01:28 • science.slashdot.org • 3975130316144778947.htmlWHO announces it will temporarily suspend hydroxychloroquine trials for COVID-19 treatment
The World Health Organization announced a pause in hydroxychloroquine trials at a Monday press conference.
25 May 17:25 • Pulse Live • 3606876835172689400.htmlWHO announces it will temporarily suspend hydroxychloroquine trials for COVID-19 treatment
The World Health Organization will temporarily suspend enrollment in hydroxychloroquine trials in a study of four treatment options for COVID-19, the WHO announced Monday in a press conference.
25 May 17:21 • Business Insider Malaysia • 8325046882650746589.htmlWHO announces it will temporarily suspend hydroxychloroquine trials for COVID-19 treatment
The study's steering committee met over the weekend, agreeing to suspend enrollment while gathering data about the safety and efficacy of the drug.
25 May 17:21 • Yahoo • 7097669638064854586.htmlWHO announces it will temporarily suspend hydroxychloroquine trials for COVID-19 treatment
The study's steering committee met over the weekend, agreeing to suspend enrollment while gathering data about the safety and efficacy of the drug.
25 May 17:25 • Business Insider Nederland • 7680839747171708637.htmlWHO announces it will temporarily suspend hydroxychloroquine trials for COVID-19 treatment
The study's steering committee met over the weekend, agreeing to suspend enrollment while gathering data about the safety and efficacy of the drug.
25 May 17:21 • Business Insider • 6060062399835074269.htmlCoronavirus | WHO suspends clinical trials of hydroxychloroquine over safety concerns
The Lancet study found that both drugs can produce potentially serious side effects, particularly heart arrhythmia.
25 May 16:54 • The Hindu • 6679535024967462270.htmlWHO temporarily halts hydroxychloroquine, chloroquine trials for coronavirus treatment pending safety review
The World Health Organization said it will temporarily halt global trials of hydroxychloroquine – the malaria drug President Trump said he is taking to prevent coronavirus infection – and chloroquine after a study showed that hospitalized coronavirus patients taking the drugs have a higher mortality rate.
25 May 17:34 • Fox News • 7362823819587786311.htmlStaffer at a Cape Town primary school tests positive for Covid-19
25 May 15:23 • 2 articles
Staffer at a Cape Town primary school tests positive for Covid-19
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25 May 15:23 • The Citizen • 410802301552628629.htmlStaffer at a Cape Town primary school tests positive for Covid-19
A staff member at Hague Primary School in Delft in Cape Town has tested positive for Covid-19, the Department of Education said.
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25 May 17:57 • New York Post • 7654946768359958459.htmlCovid-19: WHO to pause hydroxychloroquine trial on safety concerns
25 May 17:03 • 2 articles
Covid-19: WHO to pause hydroxychloroquine trial on safety concerns
The WHO DG added that the concern relates only to the particular anti-malarial drug and its potential use on covid-19 patients, and not to other drugs.In India, the trial is being conducted by ICMR and enrolment for the study at the 19 study sites started on 1 May, data on the government’s clinical trial registry showed
25 May 17:03 • Livemint • 6614605819411000551.htmlWHO's Solidarity Trial to Pause Hydroxychloroquine Tests Amid Safety Concerns, Tedros Says
More than 40,000 healthcare workers from across the world are reportedly taking part in a global trial of two anti-malarial drugs - hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine ...
25 May 16:19 • Sputniknews • 967333868989108949.html