According to The Independent, there is no specific treatment for coronavirus and any potential treatment, in hospital or elsewhere, simply aims to relieve symptoms rather than cure them.

According to the UK's National Healthcare System, you should self-isolate and refrain from taking antibiotics as they do not work against viruses.

However, French authorities have warned that people shouldn’t be taking anti-inflammatory drugs such as ibuprofen and instead should be relying solely on paracetamol, which is not anti-inflammatory.

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