India has cleared the first list of 13 countries who will get hydroxychloroquine (HCQ), with neighbourhood getting priority. Also Read: No community transmission of coronavirus in the country yet, says health ministry Overall India will be giving hydroxychloroquine and paracetamol to 25 countries.

COVID-19: India clears first list of 13 countries for HCQ as neigbhourhood get priority

The US President Donald Trump requested Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to supply Hydroxychloroquine tablets to the United States, so that the drug can be used to treat COVID-19 patients.

President Trump asks PM Modi to supply medicines

Notably, almost all the countries bogged down by the COVID-19 pandemic are looking up to the anti-malarial drug as a possible cure of novel coronavirus.

30 heads of state request PM Modi to allow HCQ export

Indian Govt may export the anti-malarial drug Hydroxychloroquine to United States of America after US President requested for the to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

US President requests PM Modi to supply Hydroxychloroquine tablets to US amid COVID-19 outbreak

Indian Govt has refused President United States of America request for anti-malarial drug Hydroxychloroquine. The ban of this export will still remain.

Indian Govt refuses US President's request for anti-malarial drug Hydroxychloroquine