{"id":60936,"date":"2021-11-08T10:10:44","date_gmt":"2021-11-08T10:10:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=60936"},"modified":"2021-11-08T10:10:45","modified_gmt":"2021-11-08T10:10:45","slug":"which-of-the-following-country-is-the-first-in-the-world-to-approve-an-oral-pill-molnupiravir-to-treat-symptomatic-covid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/which-of-the-following-country-is-the-first-in-the-world-to-approve-an-oral-pill-molnupiravir-to-treat-symptomatic-covid\/","title":{"rendered":"Which of the following country is the first in the world to approve an oral pill \u2018Molnupiravir\u2019 to treat symptomatic Covid?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A) USA<br><strong>B) UK<\/strong><br>C) Australia<br>D) China<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong><br>UK medicines regulator has recently approved the first antiviral pill designed to treat symptomatic Covid.<br>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.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A) USAB) UKC) AustraliaD) 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. 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