Philippines warns public about social media posts claiming Fabunan drug can treat coronavirus

The Philippine health department on Sunday warned the public against social media posts claiming that an anti-viral drug developed by a Filipino doctor can cure or protect people against the coronavirus.The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a cease-and-desist order against the use of the Fabunan anti-viral injection, amid reports that more people were getting the medication, said Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire.“To date, there has not been any record of the [Fabunan…

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