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Texas Doctor Claims hydroxychloroquine is cure for Covid-19: True or False

Dr. Stella Immanuel a primary care physician operating a medical clinic in Houston Texas


In a video that went viral on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube, a Houston doctor claimed on Monday that hydroxychloroquine can cure and prevent covid-19 and that masks aren’t necessary to stop the transmission of the virus that has infected about 16.7 million people globally.

Dr. Stella Immanuel has become an overnight sensation after her video amassed over 13 million views before being pulled down by Facebook.

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