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Trump says he’s taking malaria drug to protect against virus

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President Donald Trump yesterday said he's taking malaria drug hydroxychloroquine to guard against the coronavirus.

“I started taking it, because I think it’s good,” said Trump, adding he's also taking a zinc supplement to fight against the virus. “I’ve heard a lot of good stories.”

The Food and Drug Administration last month warned hydroxychloroquine should not be taken outside of hospital or research settings.

Read more from The Associated Press.

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