Los Angeles doctor says ‘very ill’ patients ‘basically symptom-free’ after taking Trump-touted drug

Published April 6, 2020 3:02pm ET



A doctor in Los Angeles said he is seeing viability in a drug President Trump has floated as a possible treatment for the coronavirus, despite doubts from some U.S. health experts.

Dr. Anthony Cardillo has been prescribing the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine, in combination with zinc, to patients who are experiencing severe symptoms of COVID-19.

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