Remdesivir Not A Ray of Hope Anymore

  • Gilead Sciences Inc.’s remdesivir is ineffective in treating hospitalized Covid-19 patients.
  • It was among the drugs President Donald Trump received when he was diagnosed with the disease in early October.

In The BMJ medical journal a panel of WHO-convened experts developing Covid-19 treatment guidelines said“There is currently no evidence that it improves survival or the need for ventilation”, says an article published in Bloomberg.

Negative Impacts on Gilead Sciences Inc.’s

Gilead shares fell...

https://mfame.guru/remdesivir-not-a-ray-of-hope-anymore/

Going Once! Going Twice! Another COVID Vaccine Cracks the Deal

Now, there are two covid vaccines that are effective, that’s how the Pulitzer award winning Science magazine reported Moderna’s covid vaccine triumph just after the Pfizer Vaccine results. 

What is it?

Another COVID-19 vaccine using the same previously unproven technology as the vaccine from Pfizer and BioNTech, the U.S. and German companies that reported success on 9 November, appears to work remarkably well. And this time, the maker, U.S. biotech Moderna, is releasing a bit more data to back...

https://mfame.guru/going-once-going-twice-another-covid-vaccine-cracks-the-deal/

FDA Authorizes COVID19 Plasma Therapy Amidst Skepticism

Researchers hope this old-fashioned treatment will work for coronavirus
  • The FDA has officially authorized plasma therapy as COVID19 treatment
  • While the administration touts this as an effective treatment which will help in gaining access to COVID treatment, many allege it be politically motivated
  • Meanwhile, doctors, scientists, and bioethicists aren’t sure about the effectiveness of the treatment
  • Many point out that there’s no way to determine which patients should receive and who have the best effective donor plasma

In a major development, the US Food and Drug...

https://mfame.guru/fda-authorizes-covid19-plasma-therapy-amidst-skepticism/

A Comprehensive COVID-19 Vaccine Plan

  • COVID-19 vaccines have shown promising results in the early stages of development.
  • Several vaccines have entered Phase III clinical trials to determine their efficacy and safety.
  • U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) could authorize a vaccine within six months.
  • The time between FDA authorization of a vaccine and availability can take many months.
  • 70 percent of the population must be vaccinated to achieve herd immunity.
  • There is a need to accelerate the development of alternative vaccine...

https://mfame.guru/a-comprehensive-covid-19-vaccine-plan/

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