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WHO to soon issue guidelines on use of emergency drug Remdesivir
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], October 17 (ANI): The World Health Organization is set to issue policy guidelines in several weeks on the use of the antiviral drug Remdesivir, which has been given in emergency use to treat COVID-19 in several countries.
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Eli Lilly pauses COVID-19 treatment trial for Safety Reasons
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 14 (ANI/Sputnik): The US pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly's late-stage trial of its leading monoclonal antibody treatment for the novel coronavirus has been paused by health regulators over potential safety concerns, CNBC reported.
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US vaccinates 'several hundred' people in first days of phase 3 COVID-19 t
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], July 31 (Sputnik/ANI): The United States vaccinated several hundred volunteers during the first days of two Phase 3 COVID-19 vaccine trials, senior administration official told reporters.
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WHO halts hydroxychloroquine and combination of HIV drug trials among hosp
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 5 (ANI) The World Health Organisation on Saturday has halted its trials of the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine and combination of HIV drug lopinavir/ritonavir for the treatment of hospitalised COVID-19 patients after they failed to reduce the death rate, Al Jaze
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Trump administration failed to scale up in time to distribute COVID-19 dru
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 15 (Sputnik/ANI): There are not enough doses of the coronavirus trial drug remdesivir because the Trump administration failed to ramp up production and lacks a distribution plan, former government vaccine developer Rick Bright said on Thursday.
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