Pharmakina opens a labarotory for HCQ tablets as Covid19 case increase with North kivu and south Kivu having the second biggest number of Covid19 cases in DRC

Pharmakina opensed its laboratory for the production of HCQ tablets.The inaugurated its laboratory specialized in the manufacture of HCQ tablets as part of the fight against the COVID19. The ceremony took place in Bukavu in the presence of Theo Kasi, governor of South Kivu. The same lab will also produce injection quinine to treat Malaria.

" The DRC is becoming a producer who produces HCQ for its national needs. The procedure for licensing a medicine in the DRC wants to address the Ministry of Health. We followed this process by presenting to the ministry our product prototype, the product file and PHARMAKINA

has already been given permission to put these products on the market ", said Marshal Kanyonyo, a pharmacist responsible for the.

As a reminder, the World Health Organization

(WHO) has resumed its test on HCQ as a potential treatment against the coronavirus.

She had suspended this clinical trial after the publication of a study in the scientific journal "The Lancet".

Since the outbreak of the epidemic declared on March 2020, 10, cases have been 4.016,including 4.015 confirmed cases and 1 likely cases. In total, there were 85 deaths (84confirmed cases and 1 likely cases) and 537

people healed.
4000 positive cases of the
coronavirus pandemic was surpassed
Saturday, June 6th in the DRC.
Since the outbreak of the epidemic declared
on March 2020, 10, the newsletter of the
Technical Secretariat of the multisectoral
committee on the response to the of
pandemic, the combination of cases is
4016, including 4015 confirmed cases and
1 likely cases.
According to the same document, 138 new
confirmed cases were recorded, including
123 in Kinshasa, 14 in South Kivu and 1 at
Kongo Central.
In total, there were 85 deaths (84 confirmed
cases and 1 likely cases) and 537 people
healed.
According to the newsletter, 316 suspect
cases were detected after investigations,
492 samples tested.
For Saturday's day, no new person came out
healed, while 3 new deaths from confirmed
cases were below.
There are 2769 patients who are in good
evolution.
Now 11 provinces are affected:
• Kinshasa: 3625 cases;
• Kongo Central: 212 cases;
• South Kivu: 84 cases;
• North Kivu: 53 cases;
• Haut-Katanga: 33 cases;
• Ituri: 2 cases;
• Kwilu: 2 cases;
• Kwango: 1 cases;
• Haut-eule: 1 cases;
• Tshopo: 1 cases;
• Ecuador: 1 cases.