PUTRAJAYA: The Health Ministry has conducted trials using hydroxychloroquine on about 500 Covid-19 patients in the country, with no significant difference found on them.
Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said that the medicine which has been used to treat malaria for more than 40 years, was part of a trial as it relieved inflammation.
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