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Trump sows confusion with claim coronavirus drug will be ready soon

President said malaria drug would be available ‘almost immediately’ but officials say chloroquine must still be tested

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Donald Trump has sown fresh confusion about the US government’s response to the coronavirus pandemic by claiming that a therapeutic drug will be available “almost immediately” – only to be contradicted by officials.

In the latest measure to combat the spread of the virus, the State Department on Thursday issued a new alert urging Americans not to travel abroad under any circumstances and to return home if they are already abroad unless they plan to remain overseas

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