New COVID-19 treatment ‘showing that it gets rid of the virus completely’ in trials: Dr. Siegel
March 08, 2021 at 11:18 AM EST
Dr. Marc Siegel says a new experimental pill developed to treat COVID-19 could be the “holy grail of therapeutics” used against the virus. First-stage testing of Molnupiravir, developed by Merck and Ridgeback Biotherapeutics, showed promising signs of effectiveness in reducing the virus in patients.