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Regeneron halts trial of antibody treatment in seriously ill Covid patients – Financial Times

Drug hailed as coronavirus ‘cure’ by Donald Trump will still be studied in mild-to-moderate cases

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Regeneron has stopped enrolling seriously ill Covid-19 patients in a clinical trial of the antibody treatment that US President Donald Trump has hailed as a “cure” for the disease.
Shares in Regeneron fell as much as 3 per cent after an independent data monitoring committee warned that the risks might outweigh the benefits for hospitalised patients on high levels of oxygen. 
The move comes after Eli Lilly, which is also developing a Covid-19 antibody treatment, stopped its trial in hospitalised…

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