Djibouti: Djibouti is Treating All COVID Patients with Chloroquine, But Scientists Urge Caution

[VOA] Djibouti has more than 1,800 COVID-19 cases, making it the African country with the highest number of cases per 100,000 people. But more than 1,000 of those cases have already recovered and only nine people have died from the disease. The head of Djibouti's main COVID-19 response center says systematically giving COVID-19 patients the anti-malarial drug chloroquine is the main reason for the country's low death rate.   But even scientists who see evidence of the efficacy of chloroquine caution on
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - Category: African Health Source Type: news