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Defensor said police questioned his 'political leader' over ivermectin distribution

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 21 10:32 PM

AnaKalusugan Rep. Mike Defensor said Wednesday a member of the Philippine National Police's Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (PNP-CIDG) approached and questioned his political leader for distributing the anti-parasitic drug ivermectin. Read more »

FDA gives hospital compassionate use permit for Ivermectin vs COVID-19

Jamaine Punzalan and Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 08 12:46 PM

The Food and Drug Administration said on Thursday it granted a "compassionate use permit" to a hospital for the use of anti-parasite drug ivermectin to counter COVID-19, despite previous warning by international health organizations. Read more »

Palace on lawmaker's ivermectin distribution: Wait for regulator approval

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 07 04:17 AM

Malacañang on Tuesday urged the public to wait for regulator approval for Ivermectin, which is said to be useful for COVID-19 treatment and prevention, after a lawmaker said he planned to distribute the anti-parasitic drug.  Read more »