Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele recently announced that he is taking hydroxychloroquine as a preventative measure to fend off COVID-19.
Bukele also claims that most world leaders are taking the controversial drug to keep themselves healthy amidst the China-caused pandemic:
Who exactly is taking hydroxychloroquine? Trump, Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele and "most of the world's leaders," according to @nayibbukele https://t.co/ncd2qhlFDi
— Julia Love (@byJuliaLove) May 27, 2020
“I use it as a prophylaxis, President Trump uses it as a prophylaxis, most of the world’s leaders use it as a prophylaxis,” Bukele said.
The U.S. ambassador to El Salvador, Ronald Johnson, noted that he approves of Bukele’s decision to take the drug to protect himself from coronavirus.
“I believe that in crisis situations, oftentimes people must give up a little bit of their freedoms in order to favor the rights and freedoms of the majority and of the whole,” he said. “This is only a temporary moment.”
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