MANILA, Philippines — Five COVID-19 patients have completed clinical trials for Japanese anti-flu drug Avigan, the Department of Health (DOH) announced Monday.
According to Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire, the five patients were among the 16 who have enlisted for the trials as of December 7.
“As of December 7, may 16 participants na recruit, na-screen, na-enroll doon sa study natin. Meron tayong nine na active participants, kung saan five already completed the trials while 2 have withdrawn,” she said in a virtual media forum.
(As of December 7, we have recruited 16 participants who were screened and enrolled in the study. We have nine active participants, wherein …
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