Malaria drug

Syringes are seen in front of a displayed Biontech logo in this illustration taken November 10, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration
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BioNTech starts human trial to test malaria vaccine

File Photo: The drug hydroxychloroquine is displayed by a pharmacist at a pharmacy in Provo, Utah, US, May 27, 2020. Reuters/George Frey/File Photo
Coronavirus chronicle

WHO halts hydroxychloroquine, HIV drugs in Covid trials after failure to reduce death

Hydroxychloroquine and a related compound chloroquine have been used for decades to treat malaria, as well as autoimmune disorders lupus and rheumatoid arthritis. Photo: AFP
Coronavirus chronicle

No benefit, higher death rate for malaria drug in coronavirus study

Trump told reporters at the daily White House briefing on the coronavirus outbreak that he had call Modi/Reuters
Coronavirus chronicle

Trump urges Modi to lift export hold on anti-malaria drug for Covid-19 treatment

Swiss drugmaker Novartis' logo is seen at the company's plant in the northern Swiss town of Stein, Switzerland October 23, 2017/ Reuters
Coronavirus chronicle

Malaria drug is biggest hope against coronavirus: Novartis CEO

Scientists are studying old drugs for possible use against the coronavirus. Photo: Collected
Coronavirus chronicle

Researchers find malaria drug potential for coronavirus treatment