Egypt conducts research on Remdesivir, excluded Avigan from studies: top official

Fri, 03 Jul 2020 - 12:56 GMT

Essam’s remarks come shortly before the European Commission announced on Friday granting conditional approval for antiviral Remdesivir for coronavirus treatment. Egypt has already started to produce the drug.

Egypt starts producing Ebola drug Remdesivir to treat coronavirus patients

Fri, 26 Jun 2020 - 09:23 GMT

Egypt’s 23-year old drug manufacturer Eva Pharma announced starting producing antiviral <b>Remdesivir</b> as the first expected therapy for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), Reuters reported.

Cairo University conducts 8 clinical trials on coronavirus: statement

Fri, 15 May 2020 - 12:37 GMT

This means the 112-year old university has published most of the researches on coronavirus nationwide. So far, 55 researches have been issued and 33 clinical studies have been conducted in Egypt, according to the statement.

Egypt starts treating 50 COVID-19 patients with Japanese antiviral drug Avigan

Fri, 17 Apr 2020 - 12:02 GMT

The Presidential Advisor for Health Affairs said that there is no drug for the COVID-19, but Avigan helps patients recover fast.