Australian news program “A Current Affair” has apologised for accidentally implying Queen Elizabeth II—who is suffering from COVID-19—could benefit from being treated with ivermectin. The segment produced by the program showed a video package including a voiceover, interview, and images of two different drugs, which, when edited together, unintentionally implied to the viewer that general practitioner, Dr. Mukesh Haikerwal, was suggesting the head of the British royal family could benefit from ivermectin The program, which aired on the evening of Feb. 21, starts with footage of Dr. Haikerwal walking around his clinic. The voiceover begins: “Dr. Mukesh Haikerwal says a COVID patient the Queen’s age should be isolating, and might benefit from new medicines currently approved for high-risk patients at Australian hospitals.” The video then cuts to images of Sotrovimab, a novel monoclonal antibody treatment, and Stromectol, the U.S. brand name for ivermectin. The interview with Dr. Haikerwal then picks up again with …