Testing czar says it's "time to move on" from talk about hydroxychloroquine

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Aug 02, 2020 Testing czar says it's "time to move on" from talk about hydroxychloroquine Brett Giroir, the assistant secretary for health who coordinates U.S. coronavirus testing, said there is "no evidence" the drug frequently promoted by President Donald Trump is an "effective" treatment for COVID-19. "We need to move on from that and talk about what is effective," Giroir said in an interview on "Meet the Press." "The evidence just does not show hydroxychloroquine is effective right now," he said. Read More Get the NBC News Mobile App Follow NBC News Check out all of NBCNEWS Newsletters here. Update Preferences | Unsubscribe | Contact | Privacy Update Preferences Unsubscribe Contact Privacy