{"id":321970,"date":"2020-04-09T03:19:40","date_gmt":"2020-04-09T03:19:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=321970"},"modified":"2020-04-09T03:19:40","modified_gmt":"2020-04-09T03:19:40","slug":"will-not-be-forgotten-president-trump-thanks-india-pm-modi-on-hydroxychloroquine-decision","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/will-not-be-forgotten-president-trump-thanks-india-pm-modi-on-hydroxychloroquine-decision\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Will not be forgotten\u2019: President Trump thanks India, PM Modi on hydroxychloroquine decision \u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-300359\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/modi-trump.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"757\" height=\"608\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/07\/modi-trump.jpg 757w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/07\/modi-trump-300x241.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/07\/modi-trump-696x559.jpg 696w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/07\/modi-trump-523x420.jpg 523w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 757px) 100vw, 757px\" \/>US President Donald Trump on Wednesday thanked India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi for allowing the export of hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) &#8211; an anti-malarial drug believed effective for treating coronavirus.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">In a tweet, Trump praised PM Modi for his strong leadership and said that India&#8217;s help during this crisis will not be forgotten.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">\u201cExtraordinary times require even closer cooperation between friends. Thank you, India and the Indian people, for the decision on HCQ. Will not be forgotten! Thank you, Prime Minister, @NarendraModi for your strong leadership in helping not just India, but humanity, in this fight!\u201d Trump tweeted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">India has partially lifted a ban on export of hydroxychloroquine. The government said it will supply essential drugs to the countries that are badly affected by the pandemic.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">President Trump had earlier hinted of \u2018retaliation\u2019 if India does not clear the export of Hydroxychloroquine.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Last week, President Trump spoke to PM Modi over the phone and requested him to give serious consideration to releasing the hold it put on a US order for hydroxychloroquine.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US President Donald Trump on Wednesday thanked India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi for allowing the export of hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) &#8211; an anti-malarial drug believed effective for treating coronavirus. In a tweet, Trump praised PM Modi for his strong leadership and said that India&#8217;s help during this crisis will not be forgotten. \u201cExtraordinary times require [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":300359,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[53],"tags":[64],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321970"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=321970"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321970\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":321971,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321970\/revisions\/321971"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/300359"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=321970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=321970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=321970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}