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3232Merck Develops Pill to Treat COVID-19
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https://templeupdate.com/merck-develops-pill-to-treat-covid-19/#respondTue, 12 Oct 2021 02:15:57 +0000https://templeupdate.com/?p=26292Merck, announced it has developed an antiviral pill that will be used to treat COVID-19 infections. View More » ]]>A local pharmaceutical company, Merck, announced it has developed an antiviral pill that will be used to treat COVID-19 infections. This pill, which has been in testing for months, is said to reduce the risk of hospitalizations and deaths by almost 50%. Dr. Thomas Fekete, a Temple Hospital doctor and professor, said this is promising for the pandemic and could be turning the tides.