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PRO/AH/EDR> COVID-19 update (474): remdesivir, vaccine induced herd immunity, WHO, global
COVID-19 -- Worldwide/UnknownAbstract--------BackgroundRemdesivir is an RNA polymerase inhibitor with potent antiviral activity in vitro and efficacy in animal models of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).MethodsWe conducted a randomized, open-label, phase 3 trial involving hospitalized patients with confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection, oxygen saturation of 94% or less while they were breathing ambient air, and radiologic evidence of pneumonia. Patients were randomly assigned in a 1:1 ratio to receive Read more [...]
