publish time

01/12/2020

author name Arab Times

publish time

01/12/2020

KUWAIT CITY, Dec 1: Kuwait’s Ministry of Health (MoH) authorized the drug “Bamlanivimab” for emergency use to treat mild to moderate cases of COVID-19 in adult patients and kids over 12 years old who have risk factors that make them more vulnerable.

Assistant Undersecretary for Drug and Food Control Affairs Dr Abdullah Al- Bader said, in a press statement on Tuesday, that the last emergency use of Baricitinib was licensed to be used as an added drug to Remdesivir to treat COVID-19 cases in adult patients and children over two years old who are receiving hospital treatment with ventilators. (KUNA)