Nigeria’s Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, has revealed
some of the drugs used in managing COVID-19 patients in Nigeria.
The drugs include “chloroquine, hydroxychloroquine,
azithromycin and some other combinations, including antiretroviral drugs.”
Ehanire spoke about the COVID-19 treatment regimen while
addressing the media on Friday.
He said “To see what medicines may work, we have tried
chloroquine, hydroxychloroquine, azithromycin and some other combinations
including antiretroviral drugs,” he said.
The Minister also gave updates on indigenous herbs developed
for trial and the Madagascar vaccine that was recently sent to Nigeria.
“The indigenous herbs that have been developed for the trial
have not yielded any result.
“We are currently
reviewing all the options that are possibilities for being remedies, recently
we received samples from Madagascar which we are testing,” Ehanire added.
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