In a major relief to coronavirus patients, the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) on Monday reduced the price of remdesivir, the first and only approved treatment for COVID-19 in the United States, by Rs1,629 to Rs9,244.
The federal government announced to reduce prices of key lifesaving drugs, including remdesivir, being used for the treatment of critical COVID-19 patients
Taiwan has been successful at preventing the coronavirus from spreading, thanks to early detection and prevention work and a first rate public health system
A research team at the Institute Pasteur Korea have identified a drug that appears to be more effective in treating COVID-19 than Gilead’s remdesivir.
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Dr Mirza said that an American company Gilead has given a voluntary licence to five companies in South Asia and one of them is a Pakistani drug manufacturing company.
The pacts allow the companies - Jubilant Life Sciences, Cipla , Hetero Labs, Mylan NV and Ferozsons Laboratories - to make and sell the drug in 127 countries