A large study on the use of the antimalaria drug hydroxychloroquine in hospitalized COVID-19 patients found that the drug had no impact on the risk of the most severe outcomes from the diseaseThe observational study, published yesterday in the New England Journal of Medicine, looked at data on nearly 1,400 patients treated for COVID-19 at a large hospital in New York City, more than half of whom received hydroxychloroquine.

Analysis of patient outcomes showed that the risk of intubation or death was not significantly higher or lower among patients who received the drug than among those who did not.The authors of the study say the results should not be taken to rule out either benefit or harm from hydroxychloroquine, which is currently being

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

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