The US authorities announced the purchase of 90% of the stock of the drug from the coronavirus

“My administration has secured control of 90% of the world's stocks of the drug Remdesivir, which has great effects,” he said at a White House briefing.

Trump clarified that the United States is working hard to develop a vaccine for the coronavirus, which "remains a top priority" for the country.

In early July, the WHO said that Remdesivir is the only antiviral drug showing “encouraging” results against COVID-19.