COVID: U.S. Supply Of Remdesivir To Run Out At End Of June

June 8, 2020 By News Staff Coronavirus Coverage, Health 0

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WASHINGTON – The United States is running out of the only drug known to help with COVID-19.

According to a doctor with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the last shipment of Remdesivir goes out June 29.

The company that makes it is ramping up production, and hopes to have more this summer.











A study shows Remdesivir reduces the numbers of days Coronavirus patients spend in the hospital.

 









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