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In laboratory experiments, hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine have shown antiviral effects against SARS-CoV-2. However, the clinical literature which has emerged from use among real patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been far more ambiguous. https://www.contagionlive.com/news/systematic-review-hydroxychloroquine-ambiguities
A follow-up survey revealed that none of the 80 Systemic Lupus Erythematosus patients who took long-term oral HCQ had been confirmed to have SARS-CoV-2 infection or appeared to have related symptoms. There were 178 patients diagnosed with COVID-19 at the Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, none of whom had used Hydroxychloroquine before. As one of […]
mRNA technology used by Moderna relies on the body’s own cells to produce viral proteins For more info: https://gulfnews.com/world/americas/coronavirus-vaccine-from-moderna-shows-early-signs-of-viral-immune-response-1.1589804309568
Remdesivir, a nucleotide analogue prodrug that inhibits viral RNA polymerases, has shown in vitro activity against SARS-CoV-2. We provided remdesivir on a compassionate-use basis to patients hospitalized with Covid-19, the illness caused by infection with SARS-CoV-2. Patients were those with confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection who had an oxygen saturation of 94% or less while they were […]
