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Health D-G: Remdesivir has been used to treat Covid-19 patients in Malaysia

Friday, 17 Apr 2020 09:18 PM MYT

PUTRAJAYA, April 17 — Antiviral drug ‘remdesivir’ has been used to treat Covid-19 patients in the country, says Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. “What is certain is that we do not have any issues with the drug, nor others. In terms of stock, we have a sufficient amount to treat patients,” he said during the daily Covid-19 press conference here today.

 

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