Study: hydroxychloroquine and zinc treatments increased coronavirus survival rate

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A new study shows the drug hydroxychloroquine increased the survival rate of severely ill coronavirus patients.

The study, published by medRxiv, found that antimalarial drug hydroxychloroquine, along with zinc, could increase the coronavirus survival rate by as much as nearly 200%.

The study was conducted by Saint Barnabas Medical Center in New Jersey on 255 patients.

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