Notable Developments in the Fight Against COVID-19
Scientists around the world have been trying to develop vaccines that can cure COVID-19. As this global pandemic continues to ravage the world, several developed countries have launched several drugs for clinical trials.
Here we shall look at what some countries are doing to fight the pandemic
US Biotech Firm is Producing an Experimental Drug
A United States of America biotech company, Gilead Sciences has enhanced the production of an experimental drug that could be effective in the fight against COVID-19. Gilead Sciences is expected to disclose its findings this month. The drug, Remdesivir was developed to treat Ebola and it is considered to be helpful to patients suffering from severe acute respiratory syndrome. This is good for some online casino companies because they will invest lots of money and use the profits to help the community.
US starts a Human trial of another Vaccine
The vaccine named mRNA was developed by the US National Institute of Health (NIH). The trials will be conducted on 45 healthy people. The tests will happen over a period of 6 weeks. If the vaccine is successful, it will however be commercialised in 12 to 18 months.
China
Remdesivier is not only being tried in the United States but in China also. There are three clinical trials that are being conducted in the country at the moment. China is also known for online casino games, according to crazy vegas online casino some of the igambling companies have already donated money to fight the spread of COVID-19.
Japan
Medical experts in China are said to have found that a Japanese drug used to treat new strains of influenza to be Effective in fighting COVID-19. Medical experts in Japan are also conducting clinical trials using the same drug.
Canada
Researchers in Canada have managed to capture a sample of the COVID-19 virus outside a human being. The sample of the virus is expected to help scientists who are trying to find a cure of the virus around the world.
Israel
According to reports in the country, Israel’s Institute for Biological Research is expected to announce the development of a COVID-19 vaccine soon. Scientists are said to have completed the development. They have also reportedly developed antibodies to be used in patients that already have the virus.