The World Health Organization has recommended two new drugs for COVID-19, providing yet more options for treating the disease. The extent to which these medicines will save lives depends on how ...

A World Health Organization (WHO) panel has given the green light to two new drugs to treat COVID-19. US-based Eli Lilly’s baricitinib (Olumiant), a Janus kinase inhibitor, and GlaxoSmithKline a ...

"Give the people of the world, the people of your countries, the people you represent, a safer future," WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said at a Geneva meeting.

MINNEAPOLIS — Patients with COVID-19 had lower viral loads if treated with metformin, according to new University of Minnesota research that argues for broader use of the cheap anti-diabetes drug and ...

There are new Canadian recommendations for who should actually get Paxlovid at this point, guided by a growing body of ...

National clinical guidelines for the treatment of COVID-19 vary significantly around the world, with under-resourced ...

World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Tuesday warned of a new pandemic coming up in the near future, which will be deadlier than Covid-19 and would be caused ...

Remember hydroxychloroquine, the drug that some were pushing as a possible ... for test positivity and ranked fourth-highest for new Covid-19 cases per capita.” She also wrote that “asked ...

Scientist defends collaboration with Wuhan lab as yielding 'direct public health benefits' for the US, with virus work saving ...

The EU's drug watchdog urged Tuesday that anti-Covid jabs be updated before another round of vaccinations to counter a new variant of the virus, which is still claiming thousands of lives.

Countries are due to finalize negotiations on the accord on May 10, with a view to adopting it at the WHO's annual meeting ...

The common anti-diabetes drug lowered viral loads and reduced risks of a second wave of COVID-19 illness in patients, ...