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7.3% of those who received the drug were hospitalized.
this was compared with 14.1% of patients who were given placebo or dummy pills.
there were no deaths in the molnupiravir group but eight patients who were given a placebo in the study later died of Covid.
In addition to the UK and the US, Australia, Singapore, South Korea also entered into a purchase agreement.
Recall that the World Health Organization (WHO) has approved for emergency use of Indian vaccines inu against coronavirus Covaxin from Bharat Biotech.