GSK says tests hint Covid-19 drug fights Omicron

The Star 2021-12-03

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Laboratory analysis of the antibody-based Covid-19 therapy GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is developing with US partner Vir has indicated the drug is effective against the new Omicron variant, the British drugmaker said on Thursday.

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