A man has died after ingesting chloroquine phosphate - believing it would protect him from coronavirus
The couple, both in their 60s and potentially at higher risk for complications from the virus, mixed a small amount of the substance with liquid and drank it.Both became extremely ill within 20 minutes, at first feeling"dizzy and hot"."My husband started developing respiratory problems and wanted to hold my hand.
She called 911 and when paramedics arrived, they"were asking a lot of questions" about what the couple had consumed.Her husband died shortly after arriving at hospital.While the worst outbreaks are concentrated in certain parts of the US, such asMr Trump said last week that two old anti-malaria drugs, hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine, could help fight coronavirus.
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