There is a race on for effective treatments for COVID-19. 

Old malaria drugs that may or may not work are being held up as possible treatments.

Researchers are busy trying to develop a vaccine, work which is all the more important after a SARS vaccine was abandoned.

Guest host Monique Beaudin is joined by National Post health reporter Sharon Kirkey.

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