Pfizer pill becomes 1st US-authorized home COVID treatment

Pfizer pill becomes 1st US-authorized home COVID treatment

The U.S. on Wednesday authorized Pfizer Inc‘s oral antiviral COVID-19 pill for at-risk people aged 12 and above, making it the first at-home treatment for the coronavirus and a potentially important tool in the fight against the fast spreading Omicron variant. Data from Pfizer’s clinical trial showed its antiviral regimen, Paxlovid, was 90% effective in … Read more