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Covid 19 Week 21

May 23, 202010 min
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Episode description

A week with a lot of good news in the Covid-19/SARS CoV2 pandemic. The antiviral drug Remdesivir seems to have a quite signifikant positive effect on the mortality if it is given in time. There also seems to be a beneficial effect of giving Inter Leukin 76 (IL-7) to patients. Tests will start to see if the Calmette tuberculosis vaccine will have a positive impact on infection. The company Moderna reported that their mRNA vaccine did stimulate the formation of SARS-CoV2 neutralising antibodies. Denmark is going to open museums, theaters, cinemas and zoo's. At the same time the number of people getting hospitalized continues to drop here in Denmark.
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