US President said, a drug currently used as an antimalarial, hydroxychloroquine would be made available almost immediately to treat coronavirus.
According to the details, Trump, speaking at a news conference, pointed to efforts on Gilead Sciences Inc’s experimental antiviral drug Remdesivir and the generic antimalarial drug hydroxychloroquine, saying he had called on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to streamline its regulatory approval process.
LIVE: Press Briefing with Coronavirus Task Force https://t.co/uvFZaWbcME
— The White House (@WhiteHouse) March 19, 2020
The sources of Reuters, US President Trump said, “We have to remove every barrier.”
Trump said, “We have to remove every barrier or a lot of barriers that were unnecessary and they’ve done that to get the rapid deployment of safe, effective treatments and we think we have some good answers.”
Today, FDA issued a diagnostic EUA to Abbott Molecular for its RealTime SARS-CoV-2 assay https://t.co/0rZfCYp2iU pic.twitter.com/XMzbLN6go4
— Dr. Stephen M. Hahn (@SteveFDA) March 19, 2020
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