US says Remdesivir shows 'clear-cut' effect on coronavirus

BangkokPost - World·2020-04-30 09:15

A vial of the drug Remdesivir, shown during a press conference.

WASHINGTON: Remdesivir has a "clear-cut" effect in helping Covid-19 patients recover, a top US scientist who oversaw a large clinical trial into the highly-anticipated antiviral said Wednesday, hailing it as proof that a drug can block the coronavirus.