Which of the following country is the first in the world to approve an oral pill ‘Molnupiravir’ to treat symptomatic Covid?

Daily Current Affairs quiz

A) USA
B) UK
C) Australia
D) China

Explanation:
UK medicines regulator has recently approved the first antiviral pill designed to treat symptomatic Covid.
The tablet named Molnupiravir will be given twice a day to vulnerable patients recently diagnosed with the disease. The pill which was originally developed to treat flu is claimed to cut the risk of hospitalization or death by about half.

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