Nigeria Moves Towards Chloroquine Trial to Fight COVID-19

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has ordered the manufacturing of chloroquine for a possible clinical trial to fight the novel coronavirus. The use of chloroquine is controversial as a treatment option for COVID-19 after two reports of poisoning. The agency has advised the public not to use chloroquine.

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