Calls for Australian Defence Force chloroquine COVID-19 drug trial to be halted
An East Timor veteran suffering long term health issues after taking part in a controversial drug trial is horrified that the Australian Defence Force (ADF) is once again trialling on its personnel, this time for COVID-19. Wayne Karakyriacos said he feels betrayed by Defence for pushing ahead with a new clinical trial when he and other veterans are still struggling mentally and physically from past trials. "Twenty years I've been suffering with an acquired brain injury," he told 7.30. "Still to this day, I haven't been contacted by Defence or anyone from the department to follow up to see...…An East Timor veteran suffering long term health issues after taking part in a controversial drug trial is horrified that the Australian Defence Force (ADF) is once again trialling on its personnel, this time for COVID-19. Wayne Karakyriacos said he feels betrayed by Defence for pushing ahead with a new clinical trial when he and other veterans are still struggling mentally and physically from past trials. "Twenty years I've been suffering with an acquired brain injury," he told 7.30. "Still to this day, I haven't been contacted by Defence or anyone from the department to follow up to see...WW…