German virologist Drosten on the length of the live changing Covid-19 crisis
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Re: German virologist Drosten on the length of the live changing Covid-19 crisis
#2> I see the antiviral drug remdesivir as the best option.
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> I don't see any real alternatives. Neither the malaria drug chloroquine nor the HIV drugs ritonavir/lopinavir. Both have been the subject of clinical studies, but the results haven't been convincing.
Prof. Drosten doesn't share the optimism regarding chloroquine, that many on the Internet hold.
Re: German virologist Drosten on the length of the live changing Covid-19 crisis
#3> I see the antiviral drug remdesivir as the best option. and > I don't see any real alternatives. Neither the malaria drug chloroquine nor the HIV drugs ritonavir/lopinavir. Both have been the subject of clinical studies, but the results haven't been convincing. Prof. Drosten doesn't share the optimism regarding chloroquine, that many on the Internet hold.
German-language transcript of the interview where Prof. Drosten elaborates on his assessment regarding the effectiveness of chloroquine: