Japan has said it will approve the antiviral drug, Remdesivir, to treat coronavirus patients on Thursday. The country also said it might approve another medication, Avigan, later this month. This would make Japan the second country to approve the drug, after US regulators authorised it on Friday, for emergency use against severe cases of COVID-19.
Japan has said it will approve the antiviral drug, Remdesivir, to treat coronavirus patients on Thursday.This would make Japan the second country to approve the drug, after US regulators“If there is no problem we hope to swiftly approve the drug today,” top government spokesman, Yoshihide Suga, told reporters.was already being used in treating COVID-19 patients in Nigeria.
Ehanire during a press briefing on Tuesday said “We have been using that ; we have tried that in Lagos too.
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