The president falsely claimed Covid-19 would evaporate in the April sunshine, expressed bewilderment that a vaccine wasn’t imminent and pondered the merits of injecting disinfectant as a treatment. Trump has also repeatedly touted the benefits of hydroxychloroquine, an anti-malarial drug he says he himself has taken as a precaution despite evidence it can cause heart problems in some patients. The World Health Organization recently halted trials to see if the drug could treat Covid-19, citing safety fears.
Wednesday, June 03, 2020
Fringe Views
Guardian UK: Scientists alarmed as Trump embraces fringe views and extreme theories amid pandemic - Trump has a history of defying scientific findings but his actions during coronavirus have startled even his most vocal critics
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