"Injection of antiseptic solution" criticized by President Trump's statement New Corona April 25, 10:37
President Trump of the United States said, "Why not try injecting antiseptic solution" regarding treatment methods for patients infected with the new coronavirus, and doctors and experts criticize it as "dangerous" Are calling one after another, calling a ripple.
President Trump said at a press conference on the 23rd about treatment methods for patients infected with the new coronavirus: "Why don't you put UV light or very strong light inside your body? Also, antiseptic solution works quickly against the virus. I wonder if it can be injected or something. I think it's interesting. "
In response to this statement, doctors and experts continue to criticize that the injection of antiseptic solution is dangerous because it may seriously adversely affect the functioning of the body. Also, manufacturers of antiseptic solutions are calling for ripples such as calling for not to inject or ingest the antiseptic solution.
President Trump explained about this statement on the 24th of the next day when he was questioned by reporters at the White House, saying, "I just ironically asked a reporter like you."
Since the spread of the new coronavirus, President Trump has been holding a press conference almost every day since the spread of the new coronavirus, responding to various questions about the government's response, and the conference often exceeds two hours.
However, at the press conference on the 24th, he did not mention "injection of antiseptic solution" and did not accept any questions, and the interview was terminated in about 20 minutes.
Health officials "must not be in any situation"
In the United States, there are a number of inquiries about Trump's mention of injecting antiseptic solution as a treatment for the new coronavirus.
Of these, in the eastern Maryland, more than 100 inquiries were received for emergency call numbers, so the state's health official said on Twitter, `` Products related to disinfection were administered to the body by injection etc. What is done should not be in any situation. "
In addition, former opposition and Democratic Party Vice President Biden posted on Twitter that "the health of the American people should not be a joke story," and criticized President Trump's statement.