Gilead strikes deal to make remdesivir coronavirus treatment in 127 countries
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This month both the US and Japan authorised remdesivir as a treatment for Covid-19 patients.
Washington approves experimental coronavirus drug as US states ease lockdowns
Remdesivir was given the green light on Friday after a major trial found that it boosted recovery in serious COVID-19 patients.
WHO warns ‘we are in uncharted territory’ as number of coronavirus cases passes 90,000
WHO warns ‘we are in uncharted territory’ as number of coronavirus cases passes 90,000