Revolutionary COVID-19 Treatment Discovered in a Cancer Drug

Medicine & Technology Jan 27, 2021

A study recently showed that treatment for COVID-19 derived from a rare sea animal and historically used for cancer treatment is more efficient by 27.5 times than the popular COVID-19 drug remdesivir.

Philippines Studying Coconut Oil as Potential COVID-19 Treatment

Sep 09, 2020

Researchers from the Philippines are looking to study the virgin coconut oil (VCO) as a possible treatment for the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19).

COVID 19: Pfizer Teams up With Gilead to Manufacture Remdesivir

Aug 07, 2020

Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer has signed a multi-year deal with Gilead Sciences Inc., to boost the production of its investigational antiviral remdesivir, a potential drug against COVID-19.

Yale Collaborates With AI Therapeutics for Potential COVID-19 Drug Treatment

Jul 28, 2020

Yale University alongside the pharmaceutical company AI Therapeutics looked into a drug that's been used to treat lymphoma disease. The team is also looking into combined treatment with remdesivir and hopes the drug will be an effective treatment for high-risk populations.

Ghana ‘Quack Doctors’ Arrested for Selling ‘Coronavirus Cure’ Worth Over $25,000

Jun 28, 2020

Quack doctors in Ghana have been exploiting the coronavirus pandemic to con people into buying the supposed cure for the virus that costs thousands of dollars, an investigative reporter exposes them all.

UK Researchers Pushing Clinical Trials for New Coronavirus Drug Combo ‘Nelfinavir-Amodiaquine’ Proved Effective in Lab Test

Jun 16, 2020

European researchers have come up with a list of six readily available drugs that show potential in the treatment of COVID-19. Among these drugs, they say that they found one drug combination, which yielded favorable results that they urge to start trials on it immediately. To find out more about the drug combo, click the link above.

Young People More Likely To Test Positive Again of Coronavirus: Study

Apr 03, 2020

More people under 14 tested positive again after hospital treatment, a study found.

Researchers Give New Hope for COVID-19 Treatment after Finding Potential Therapeutic Vaccines

Mar 18, 2020

Researchers from a division of the American Chemical Society, CAS came out with a special-edition report wherein they provided a general idea of the previously released scientific information on the possible vaccines and therapeutic agents for the new coronavirus (COVID-19), a respiratory illness which the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus caused.

Is ‘Favilavir’ Finally Going to End the COVID-19 Pandemic?

Mar 17, 2020

This medicine is said to possibly treat the now-declared pandemic illness.