The State of Louisiana, one of the states hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic, is receiving a much-needed shipment of 8,000 tablets of the antibiotic azithromycin from Teva pharmaceuticals, an Israeli drug company, the State's Attorney General Jeff Landry first told the Sara Carter Show Monday. The drug, when combined with anti-malarial drug hydroxychlorquine, is showing signs of hope in many patients suffering from the virus and it's been fast tracked for emergency use by the FDA.

<p>The State of Louisiana, one of the states hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic, is receiving a much-needed shipment of 8,000 tablets of the antibiotic azithromycin from Teva pharmaceuticals, an Israeli drug company, the State's Attorney General Jeff Landry first told the Sara Carter Show Monday. The drug, when combined with anti-malarial drug hydroxychlorquine, is showing signs of hope in many patients suffering from the virus and it's been fast tracked for emergency use by the FDA.</p>

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