Fighting COVID-19 has meant tackling conspiracy theories, even within families The message was sent by a drug supplier, who claims to be based in India, trying to sell hydroxychloroquine and ivermectin: two drugs that conspiracy theorists say cure COVID-19 and that scientists say are useless at treating the disease.The seller said it would ship the drugs to Canada without a prescription.
But importing medications, even with a prescription, is illegal in most circumstances.In March, Global News registered with an online referral service that connects customers with drug suppliers in India.