President Trump speaks during a press briefing with FDA commissioner Stephen Hahn (left) and White House coronavirus response coordinator Deborah Birx (right) of the coronavirus task force, at the White House, Thursday, March 19, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
March 20, 2020 07:31 AM EDTUpdated 08:30 AM
Bioregnum
Coronavirus
Opinion

No, Mr. Pres­i­dent, you can’t just or­der up out­break meds with the snap of your fin­gers

Don­ald Trump was in clas­sic freestyle speak­ing mode on Thurs­day as he talked up the im­me­di­ate pro­duc­tion of drugs that can fight the new coro­n­avirus …

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