Pfizer, a major American pharmaceutical company, announced on the 5th that a drug to suppress the growth of the new coronavirus under development was effective in reducing the risk of hospitalization and death by 89% in the final clinical trial.

In the future, the US FDA = Food and Drug Administration will be in the process of applying for an emergency use authorization.



Regarding drugs to control the growth of the new coronavirus, UK drug regulators have just approved a drug developed by American pharmaceutical giant Merck on the 4th.