The research, published recently in the journal Nature, suggests that these drugs are more potent when used in combination than individually. Combining the antiviral remdesivir or molnupiravir with the experimental drug brequinar blocks the reproduction of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, that causes COVID-19, in lung cells and in mice, according to a study. The research, published … Read more
The World Health Organization says it will soon test three drugs used for other diseases to see if they might help patients sickened by the coronavirus. In a statement on Wednesday, the U.N. health agency says the three drugs would be adopted into the next phase of its ongoing global research into identifying potential treatments … Read more
Synopsis Covid-19 as a category had more claims registered than other common ailments classifications such as injury and poisoning at 8%, genitourinary at 6% and respiratory at 5% in this period, the data showed. Mumbai: Indian medical insurers are swamped with coronavirus claims since April — so much so that Covid-19 has emerged as one … Read more