Nigerians have taken to social media with mixed reactions after scientists in China revealed that Chloroquine Phosphate, an anti malaria drug can cure the Coronavirus.
This announcement was made following a series of clinical trials in China.
Xinhua, a news medium in China while making the announcement stated that: experts have “unanimously” suggested the drug be included in the next version of the treatment guidelines and applied in wider clinical trials as soon as possible.
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Also, Sun Sun Yanrong, deputy head of the China National Center for Biotechnology Development under the Ministry of Science and Technology, confirmed the development at a press conference.
Nigerian who are familiar with the drug have since made light of the situation as they heaped praises on the hero drug.
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