SEC to take decision on antiviral Covid pill today

Dec 27, 2021

New Delhi [India], December 27 : After reviewing all applications and data on antiviral pills, the Subject expert committee (SEC) a body under India's...

Biden administration buys 10 million Pfizer's antiviral COVID-19 pill

Nov 18, 2021

Washington [US], November 18 : Biden administration on Thursday (local time) announced that they have purchased 10 million treatment courses of Pfizer's antiviral COVID-19...

UK becomes first country to approve antiviral COVID-19 pill

Nov 04, 2021

London [UK], November 4 : The UK has approved antiviral COVID-19 drug Lagevrio (molnupiravir) after it was found to be safe and effective at...

US FDA authorizes Pfizer's COVID antiviral pill for people aged 12

Dec 22, 2021

.Washington [US], December 23 : The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Wednesday (local time) authorized Pfizer's Paxlovid COVID-19 pill for high-risk people...

Sri Lanka approves first oral antiviral pill to treat COVID-19

Nov 16, 2021

Colombo [Sri Lanka], November 16 (ANI/Xinhua): Sri Lankan government has endorsed the use of Molnupiravir, the first oral antiviral pill to treat patients infected...

Covid antiviral pill cuts risk of hospitalisation, deaths by half, says manufacturer

Oct 01, 2021

Washington [US], October 1 : An antiviral pill has been found to reduce the risk of hospitalisation and deaths by 50 per cent in...