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High Dose Favipiravir Countered SARS-CoV-2 in Hamsters, Hydroxychloroquine Ineffective – Global Biodefense
Virologists at the Rega Institute have shown that the anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine does not limit SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus replication in hamsters.

Virologists at the Rega Institute have shown that the anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine does not limit SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus replication in hamsters. A high dose of the anti-flu drug favipiravir, by contrast, has an antiviral effect in the hamsters. The team published their findings in this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS).
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