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WHO Recommends Not Using Antiviral When Treating COVID-19 Patients

The World Health Organization (WHO) announced a conditional recommendation against the use of remdesivir (Veklury) in hospitalized patients, regardless of disease severity on November 20, 2020. The WHO's Therapeutics and COVID-19 document stated 'there is currently no evidence that remdesivir improves survival and other outcomes in these patients.'