MediaCoronavirus: Trump says he is taking unproven drug hydroxychloroquine19 May 2020ShareRelated TopicsCoronavirus pandemicMedia captionTrump: "If it's not good, I'll tell you right, I'm not going to get hurt by it"US President Donald Trump has said he is taking hydroxychloroquine to ward off coronavirus, despite public health officials warning it may be unsafe. Speaking at the White House, he told reporters he started taking the malaria and lupus medication recently. "I'm taking it for about a week and a half now and I'm still here, I'm still here," was his surprise announcement. There is no evidence hydroxychloroquine can fight coronavirus, and regulators warn the drug may cause heart problems. Dr Marcos Espinal, director of the Pan American Health Organization - part of the World Health Organization (WHO) - has also since stressed that no clinical trials have recommended the use of hydroxychloroquine for coronavirus.captionTrump: "If it's not good, I'll tell you right, I'm not going to get hurt by it"
US President Donald Trump has said he is taking hydroxychloroquine to ward off coronavirus, despite public health officials warning it may be unsafe.
Speaking at the White House, he told reporters he started taking the malaria and lupus medication recently.
"I'm taking it for about a week and a half now and I'm still here, I'm still here," was his surprise announcement.
There is no evidence hydroxychloroquine can fight coronavirus, and regulators warn the drug may cause heart problems.
Dr Marcos Espinal, director of the Pan American Health Organization - part of the World Health Organization (WHO) - has also since stressed that no clinical trials have recommended the use of hydroxychloroquine for coronavirus.
A well-known Nollywood actor has addressed rumours reportedly circulated online that he had died, by cursing the person behind the gossip. Speaking on Instagram Kanayo O Kanayo warned: "You will not live past the next seven days. You've got the wrong guy." He said before people start rumours about famous people, they should think about the impact on their families. "Do most people think that Nollywood actors or entertainers or popular people don't have families? What kind of life do they think we live? Somebody wakes up, compiles three, four, five pictures, and puts RIP," he said. "My life has never been in anybody's hand. I want to thank all friends who have called since morning. I don't even have fever," he continued. He concluded the video by thanking fans for their kindness. Kanayo O Kanayo is a veteran in the industry and has featured in hundreds of movies over 30 years,
Africa Day Benefit Concert will be hosted by Hollywood actor Idris Elba on Monday, May 25 By Adichie Ekene 21 may 2020 - The online concert will be graced by some of the greatest names in the African music scene among them Sauti Sol, Diamond Platinumz and Burna Boy - The concert's aim is to help raise funds in support of children and families in Africa who have been adversely affected by the coronavirus pandemic - Money which will be collected will be channelled towards buying food and supporting the health needs of those affected in the region Nigeria's burna boy and Tanzania's musician diamond platnumz will be performing at the upcoming virtual concert featuring Hollywood actor,
The womens FIFA world cup 2023 will be hosted by the two countries new zealand and australia. Updated by Adichie Ekene According to report from phenoms sport news,the FIFA president (GIANI INFANTINO)has announced that australia and new zealand are the host of the 2023 womens FIFA world cup. This was concluded and follows a vote taken by the FIFA OFFICIAL council during its meeting held via video conference on thursday been 25th of june 2020. The joint bid passed by the football federation new zealand and Australia football received 22 out of the 35 valid votes cast by the FIFA council in the first ballot,with the colombia football association having obtained 13 votes. The womens FIFA world cup 2023 will be the first edition to feature 32 teams and it will also be the first to be hosted and organize by new zealand and Australia and across two confederations,(AFC and OFC).
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