Qatar:
On February 27, Qatar announced the first positive test of Coronavirus (COVID-19). The patient was a 36 year old Qatari male who had been evacuated out of Iran on a government-chartered plane. Qatar locked down the country and cutting off areas with migrant workers. Parks, mosques, shops, restaurants, and other establishments were closed. Starting in mid-May, face masks became mandatory in public places. A government official said that ”anyone who tests positive for coronavirus immediately receives high-quality medical treatment at no cost.
They used medicines to treatment like the following scheduleDrug: Hydroxychloroquine + Azithromycin Hydroxychloroquine 200 mg oral tablet three times daily for 7 days + Azithromycin 500 mg ( 2 caps) oral capsules on day one then 250 mg ( 1 cap) daily from day 2-5. Other Name: HC/AZ Drug: Hydroxychloroquine + Placebo Hydroxychloroquine 200 mg oral tablet three times daily for 7 days + Placebo oral capsules 2 capsules day one then 1 cap day 2-5. Other Name: HC/Placebo Other: Placebo + Placebo
Placebo oral 1 tablet three times daily for 7days + Placebo oral capsules 2 capsules day one then 1cap day 2-5. Other Name: Control