Malaysia gives conditional approval for use of Ronapreve Covid-19 treatment

Published Tue, Dec 14, 2021 · 02:29 AM

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    [KUALA LUMPUR] Malaysia's health ministry said on Tuesday it has given conditional approval for the use of the single-dose antibody cocktail Ronapreve, developed by Regeneron and Roche, to treat Covid-19.

    It has also approved a request from Merck & Co for a clinical trial import license for its Covid-19 pill Molnupiravir, to be used as part of studies being conducted in Malaysia, the ministry said in a statement.

    REUTERS

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