Rudy Giuliani taking hydroxychloroquine to fend off COVID-19 despite safety concerns

NEW YORK – Rudy Giuliani will apparently never get off the hydroxychloroquine train. The ex-New York mayor told the New York Daily News on Wednesday that he’s taking the anti-malarial drug as a preventative measure against COVID-19 – even though U.S. regulators advise against it over concerns that the medication can cause serious side effects.