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Let's not overlook Ivermectin, it saves lives - Professor Colleen Aldous

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UKZN Professor Colleen Aldous talks to BizNews founder Alec Hogg on a controversial topic that has divided opinions for many months now - Ivermectin. Many academics in the field of medicine are strongly against the use of Ivermectin as a measure to prevent Covid-19. Aldous says there is more than enough evidence pointing towards the effectiveness of the 'miracle drug' and that medical professionals continue to overlook the evidence that keeps building up in favour of the wonder drug. Aldous goes into Ivermectin's origins and the many hundreds of lives it has saved over the years, earning its founders a Nobel Peace Prize in 2015. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
28 Jul 2021 3AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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