Malta: EU orders 30,000 remdesivir coronavirus treatments

The European Commission has ordered 30,000 treatment doses of the antiviral medication remdesivir from US drugs giant Gilead, it announced Wednesday.

Source: Times of Malta

Updated: 15:10pm

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