31 more COVID-19 deaths reported:Death toll surges to 13,408

Shirley Wednesday, 13 October 2021 08:23 PM

US pharma concern Merck announced ,results of an internal study of its antiviral covid 19 treatment pills .The company will ask helth officials in the US and around the world to authorize the use of the drug called molnupiravir . it would be the first antiviral pill to treat covid19 effectively, a potential turing point in the pandemic. Merck,s executives said the would submit the drug approval to us FDA in the comming days .Governments around the world alreday signed contracts to secure the pill .Including us ,which will purchase drug 1.7 million once it is approved by the FDA. more info from us Embassy.

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