COVID-19 pills show promise, but will they be a game changer?
A new type of COVID-19 treatment is expected to be available soon. It matters more than many people realize as it has the potential to reduce hospitalization and death substantially
By Arghyadeep Dutta
Published - Dec 03, 2021, 10:04 PM ET
Last Updated - Jul 05, 2024, 07:18 AM EDT
• The oral antiviral pills to treat COVID-19 is anticipated to be a game-changers
• It is expected to provide medical benefits along with psychological benefits, as it has the potential to bring the severity of COVID-19 to a condition like a typical-flu
A new type of COVID-19 treatment is expected to be available soon. It matters more than many people realize as it has the potential to reduce hospitalization and death substantially.
Even if the current two-dose vaccines get weaker at preventing Omicron, the new strain of the coronavirus originated from South Africa, scientists believe this new treatment will likely to be effective against the variant.
