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WHO recommends Merck COVID-19 pill for non-severe, at-risk patients

WHO recommends Merck COVID-19 pill for non-severe, at-risk patients

  • The pill, called molnupiravir and developed by US pharmaceutical Merck, is taken as soon as possible after Covid-19 symptoms develop and then for the following five days
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Egypt approves Merck COVID-19 pill, says to be produced locally

Egypt approves Merck COVID-19 pill, says to be produced locally

By Reuters ·
Merck pill seen as ‘a huge advance’, raises hope of preventing COVID-19 deaths

Merck pill seen as ‘a huge advance’, raises hope of preventing COVID-19 deaths

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