WASHINGTON/NEW YORK — US President Donald Trump on Sunday (Aug 23) hailed FDA authorisation of a coronavirus treatment that uses blood plasma from recovered patients, a day after accusing the agency of impeding the rollout of vaccines and therapeutics for political reasons.
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