Chief Scientist of the World Health Organization (WHO) Dr Soumya Swaminathan gives news conference on R&D for COVID-19 vaccines and therapeutic treatments.
On Tuesday (June 16), the steroid drug dexamethasone was reported to be able to significantly reduce the risk of death among severe COVID-19 cases admitted to hospital. The finding is hailed as a major breakthrough in the fight against the novel coronavirus.
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