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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12493

27 May 2020
EU RESPONSE TO COVID-19 / Health
Hydroxychloroquine testing temporarily suspended
Brussels, 26/05/2020 (Agence Europe)

The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Monday 25 May that as a precautionary measure, it had “temporarily” suspended the clinical trials on hydroxychloroquine carried out under the Solidarity programme. 

This decision follows the publication of a study a few days earlier in the medical journal The Lancet. After analysing data from approximately 96,000 patients infected with Sars Cov-2, the Commission found the use of chloroquine or its derivatives, such as hydroxychloroquine,...

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EU RESPONSE TO COVID-19
SECTORAL POLICIES
EXTERNAL ACTION
INSTITUTIONAL
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