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A nurse shows a pill of hydroxychloroquine, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, at Nossa Senhora da Conceicao hospital in Porto Alegre, Brazil, April 23, 2020. [Photo:Reuters]
The lancet a renowned medical journal has retracted a study that sparked conversations and raised concerns on the safety of the experimental chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine that were being used for experimental Covid-19 treatments after scrutiny of the data underlying the paper.
According to Lancet, the publication analysis and data was conducted by Surgisphere Corporation and Sapan Desai Lancet's co-author.
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