Paxlovid Drug Accepted to Help COVID-19 Patients

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BANGKOK, April 11 (TNA) – The Public Health Ministry accepted 50,000 treatment courses of antiviral drug Paxlovid to help COVID-19 patients whose number can rise after the Songkran festival.

 

Deputy Prime Minister and Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul presided over a ceremony in which the Department of Medical Services accepted 50,000 treatment courses of the medicine from its supplier, Pfizer. The Government Pharmaceutical Organization was assigned to store and distribute the medicine for the treatment of the COVID-19 patients who have mild and moderate symptoms and risk of severe illness.

 

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