Donald Trump has been slammed after suggesting ultraviolet rays or 'disinfectant injections' could be possible treatments for coronavirus, during a bizarre press briefing.
The US president's ideas were quickly dubbed 'irresponsible and dangerous' by medical experts following his rambling speculation in front of reporters at the White House on Thursday.
Trump, who is already facing ongoing criticism for his handling of the pandemic, raised the ideas as he questioned William Bryan, acting head of the US Department of Homeland Security's Science and Technology Directorate.
Bryan had said the coronavirus appears to weaken more quickly when exposed to sunlight, heat and humidity, which could lead to a fall in infections as the weather