President Donald Trump was given Remdesivir to recover from COVID-19. But there were reports that several patients have developed severe kidney problems after receiving the drug.
Pharmaceutical giants are still in the race of finding the vaccine that could prevent the further spread of COVID-19. Fortunately, there are drugs that had reportedly shown efficacy in treating the disease.
Governor Ron DeSantis recently said the COVID-19 figures have improved statewide. However, there are huge differences, he said, according to one's location in Florida.
Gilead Sciences has recently announced that after the Food and Drug Administration approved remdesivir, they are looking into manufacturers who can produce and license the drug to other countries.
President Donald Trump recently revealed he has no plans to extended COVID-19 social distancing measures after it ends Thursday. He also touted a possible cure following promising results from human trials.