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US ‘failures’ are holding back search for coronavirus drugs – The Guardian
Treatment of Covid-19 in America has been fragmented and uncoordinated, says expert leading UK programme
The global effort to produce useful anti-Covid medicines is being hampered by the US because researchers are testing drugs in an arbitrary, willy-nilly way, the expert leading the UKs programme has warned.
Britains Recovery Trial programme, which has involved 12,000 patients at several hundred British hospitals, has already pinpointed one promising new drug to tackle the disease and also highlighted two others previously thought to be potential life-savers as being useless.
But the failure of …
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