Mining billionaire Clive Palmer has donated $1million to go towards a clinical trial in the hopes of finding a cure for the deadly coronavirus.
Researchers at the University of Queensland will now be able to further test their theory that drugs used to treat HIV and malaria could be used to tackle the coronavirus.
They launched a fundraising campaign to raise $750,000 to go toward understanding and better treating COVID-19.
With the funding from Mr Palmer, the larger-scale clinical trial can now begin immediately.
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