WHO expects hydroxychloroquine safety findings by mid-June
ZURICH (Reuters) - The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday promised a swift review of data on hydroxychloroquine, probably by mid-June, after safety concerns prompted the group to suspend the malaria drug’s use in a large trial on COVID-19 patients.
“...Those already in a 17-country study, called Solidarity, of thousands of patients who have started hydroxychloroquine can finish their treatment, the WHO said.
Newly enrolled patients will get other treatments being evaluated, including Gilead Science’s remdesivir and AbbVie’s Kaletra/Aluvia.
Separate hydroxychloroquine trials, including a 440-patient U.S. study by Swiss drugmaker Novartis, are continuing enrollment...
NEW YORK
CAUSING A STINK Wuhan-style wet market in NEW YORK leaves dumpster full of rotting chicken guts to drip blood in open sewer
There are 71 wet markets in New York City - all of which are regulated by the state’s Department of Agriculture and Markets....
“...In the New York, wet markets tend to sell and slaughter animals such as chickens, goats and sheep, reports Pix11.
But in light of Covid-19, which has killed more than 350,000 worldwide including over 98,000 in the US, NYC lawmakers have introduced a bill attempting to have the city’s wet markets closed for good...
The Sun UK
https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/11720051/wet-market-new-york-dumpster-chicken/
not to pick only on NY - there are also wet markets in NJ and CA