Zinc in the news -
"The antimalarial drug hydroxychloroquine has shown mixed results against the coronavirus in early studies, but a new paper out of New York suggests combining it with the dietary supplement zinc sulfate could create a more effective treatment.....Rahimian said that it may be that when used to treat coronavirus patients,
it is the zinc that does the heavy lifting and is the primary substance attacking the pathogen....Hydroxychloroquine, on the other hand, acts as an agent that transports the zinc into cells, increasing its efficacy, he suggested."
Source:
https://news.yahoo.com/zinc-hydroxy...ective-covid-19-patients-study-215732283.html