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Paxlovid antiviral drug still effective to treat COVID-19 - Health DG

Paxlovid antiviral drug still effective to treat COVID-19 - Health DG

Datuk Dr Muhammad Radzi Abu Hassan said Paxlovid is effective if taken within five days of the start of symptoms.
Wed Dec 13 2023
Biden continues to test positive for COVID, his doctor says

Biden continues to test positive for COVID, his doctor says

Biden's physician Kevin O'Connor describes it as a "rebound" case seen in small percentage of patients who take the antiviral drug Paxlovid.
Wed Aug 03 2022
COVID symptoms almost resolved, Biden says he is feeling great

COVID symptoms almost resolved, Biden says he is feeling great

Biden, who tested positive for the coronavirus last Thursday, has been treated with the antiviral drug Paxlovid.
Tue Jul 26 2022
Biden tests positive for COVID-19: An infectious disease doctor explains the risks and treatments available for the president

Biden tests positive for COVID-19: An infectious disease doctor explains the risks and treatments available for the president

Current best medical practice is to give antiviral treatments to patients who have recently developed mild to moderate COVID-19 symptoms.
Fri Jul 22 2022
Paxlovid antiviral to be extended to private hospitals, clinics and teaching hospitals

Paxlovid antiviral to be extended to private hospitals, clinics and teaching hospitals

The antiviral drug Paxlovid to treat COVID-19 will be extended to private hospitals and clinics as well as teaching hospitals, said Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin.
Tue May 17 2022
US Vice President Harris tests positive for COVID-19

US Vice President Harris tests positive for COVID-19

After consultation with her physicians, Harris was prescribed and has taken antiviral drug Paxlovid, her press secretary said.
Wed Apr 27 2022
48,000 Paxlovid antiviral pills for COVID-19 treatment arrive today - Health D-G

48,000 Paxlovid antiviral pills for COVID-19 treatment arrive today - Health D-G

The MOH today received 48,000 pills of Pfizer's antiviral drug for the treatment of COVID-19, Paxlovid 150mg film-coated tablets and Ritonavir 100mg film-coated tablets.
Mon Apr 11 2022
MOH strengthening COVID-19 clinical care pathway, to begin using antiviral drugs

MOH strengthening COVID-19 clinical care pathway, to begin using antiviral drugs

The Health Ministry (MOH) is strengthening the COVID-19 Clinical Care Pathway for the purpose of introducing the latest antiviral drugs to treat high-risk COVID-19 patients.
Mon Feb 07 2022
Pfizer to conduct trials of antiviral COVID-19 pill in Russia

Pfizer to conduct trials of antiviral COVID-19 pill in Russia

The trials, conducted on 90 people located in home-like conditions with someone who has symptomatic COVID-19, began on Nov. 12.
Tue Nov 16 2021
UK becomes first country to approve anti-COVID pill

UK becomes first country to approve anti-COVID pill

The antiviral, called molnupiravir, works by decreasing the ability of a virus to replicate, thereby slowing down the disease.
Fri Nov 05 2021
Exclusive - WHO-led programme aims to buy antiviral COVID-19 pills for $10 - Document

Exclusive - WHO-led programme aims to buy antiviral COVID-19 pills for $10 - Document

Merck & Co's experimental pill molnupiravir is likely to be one of the drugs, and other drugs to treat mild patients are being developed.
Tue Oct 19 2021
Molnupiravir to be given free to symptomatic, categories 3 and above patients  - Khairy

Molnupiravir to be given free to symptomatic, categories 3 and above patients - Khairy

The antiviral drug Molnupiravir will be given free of charge to COVID-19 patients who are symptomatic for at least five days or category three, four and five patients.
Thu Oct 07 2021
Merck pill seen as 'huge advance,' raises hope of preventing COVID-19 deaths

Merck pill seen as 'huge advance,' raises hope of preventing COVID-19 deaths

An oral antiviral that can impact hospitalization risk to such a degree would be game-changing.
Sat Oct 02 2021
Merck says study shows COVID-19 drug causes quick reduction in virus

Merck says study shows COVID-19 drug causes quick reduction in virus

The experimental antiviral drug molnupiravir it is developing with Ridgeback Bio showed a quicker reduction in infectious virus in its phase 2a study.
Sat Mar 06 2021
WHO study says remdesivir did not cut hospital stay or mortality in COVID-19 patients

WHO study says remdesivir did not cut hospital stay or mortality in COVID-19 patients

The regimens appeared to have little or no effect on 28-day mortality or the length of the in-hospital course among COVID-19 patients.
Fri Oct 16 2020
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation

Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation

Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will

[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will

It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM

Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM

This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film

‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film

'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer

Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer

The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina

Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina

The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children

Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children

Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Judge tosses Trump 2020 election case after prosecutors' request

Judge tosses Trump 2020 election case after prosecutors' request

It represents a big legal victory for Donald Trump, who won the Nov. 5 US election and is set to return to office on Jan. 20.
Tue Nov 26 2024
DHL plane crash in Lithuania leaves authorities searching for answers

DHL plane crash in Lithuania leaves authorities searching for answers

Rescue services said the plane hit the ground, split into pieces and slid over 100 metres (110 yards).
Tue Nov 26 2024
National squad to hold friendly matches for 2025 Indoor Hockey World Cup

National squad to hold friendly matches for 2025 Indoor Hockey World Cup

The warm-up matches will involve matches against better ranked teams in the world, namely Austria (first) and Belgium (third).
Tue Nov 26 2024