Increasing evidence suggests that some Covid-19 patients get very ill because of an impaired interferon response.... Sep 25
The coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, is the latest in a procession of new infectious diseases that have surprised the world in recent years... Sep 15
The US government should end the shortage of the antiviral drug remdesivir by eliminating Gilead’s monopoly, says a report from Public Citizen, a national ... Sep 12
Some hospitals said they are still buying the Gilead Sciences medicine to build inventory in case the pandemic accelerates over the winter... Sep 12
The WHO's clinical care lead said the agency had updated its advice to include a "strong recommendation" for use of steroids... Sep 03
The antiviral drug, which helped shorten the hospital recovery time in a U.S. trial, has been at the forefront of the battle against the ... Aug 11
Taiwan has reported 476 cases of the new coronavirus, including seven deaths. ... Aug 04
The latest findings raise concern that protection from reinfection may not last long in those with mild symptoms, which accounts for the majority of cases... Jul 22
Remdesivir has been at the forefront of the global battle against COVID-19 after the intravenously administered medicine helped shorten hospital recovery times... Jul 15
Cipla had earlier said pricing would not exceed 5,000 rupees. On Tuesday, Sovereign Pharma, which is manufacturing and packaging the drug for Cipla... Jul 09
Remdesivir is expected to be in high demand as one of the only treatments so far shown to alter the course of COVID-19.... Jun 30
Donald Trump's remarks came hours after the US Food and Drug Administration revoked its emergency use authorization for hydroxychloroquine to treat COVID-19.... Jun 16
Gilead's shares jumped nearly 10% following a media report encouraging partial data from trials of the experimental drug in severe COVID-19 patients.... Jun 02
With 4,14,878 cases, Russia has the third-highest number of infections in the world after Brazil and the United States... Jun 01
A clinical trial led to the authorization of the only drug shown to work in Covid-19 patients. But until now, few experts had seen ... May 25
Avigan and Camostat are among dozens undergoing testing around the globe and illustrate how the race to develop treatments and vaccines is still wide open... May 13
Gilead also said on Tuesday it was negotiating long-term licenses with several generic drugmakers in India and Pakistan to produce remdesivir for developing countries ... May 06
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus urged the world to unite to defeat the new coronavirus... May 05
Coronavirus: A draft summary went online briefly on the website of the World Health Organization (WHO) and was first reported by the Financial Times and ... Apr 24
The patients in the US, Italy, France, Austria, Spain, the Netherlands, Germany, Japan, and Canada received the drug intravenously for at least ten days.... Apr 13
In a draft research plan published last month, the World Health Organization said remdesivir was considered "the most promising candidate.â€... Feb 26
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