Chloroquine, An Antimalarial Drug Confirmed Effective On Coronavirus

Chloroquine is said to be under assessment in more than 100 patients at over ten hospitals in Beijing and Guangdong province.

The existing medicine has stirred controversy on social media, Nigerians takes to Twitter on Thursday to reacts.

According to Wale Adetona,  Who would have ever thought that Chloroquine, of all drugs, would be the anti-viral drug for Coronavirus. Those medical researchers deserve a medal.

“So Chloroquine phosphate has proven to be very effective in treating the coronavirus #COVID19 and has shown positive clinical results. Nigerians have used chloroquine for decades and have the scratching scars mentally & physically to prove it. Look at God. Won’t he do it?,” Daddymo said.

“Who would have thought Chloroquine would be the cure for corona virus? Well I think Nigerian doctors would have because they’d give you malaria dose first for any sickness you might have,” Lamar added.

“Chloroquine is the anti-viral drug for Coronavirus?? What about people that are allergic to it?”

“*China approves first anti-viral drug for coronavirus as Chloroquine phosphate* Nigerian doctors and Chloroquine rn”

“It is interesting to know that Chloroquine phosphate that used to itch our body back in those days, has proven effective in treating coronavirus #COVID19 and shows positive clinical effects. The stone that the builders rejected has now become the cornerstone.”