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• Ongoing Chinese trial of two anti-HIV drugs, lopinavir and ritonavir, 
• An NIH team led by University of Nebraska is slated to begin clinical testing of an antiviral drug remdesivir on covid19 infected patients.  This drug, developed for Ebola, has shown activity against coronavirus.  Chinese studies will also use this drug.

 

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanres/article/PIIS2213-2600(20)30079-5/fulltext

 

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