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Rajavithi Hospital announces success treating severe coronavirus case

Rajavithi Hospital announces success treating severe coronavirus case

13 Sept 11:39 Key points summarised by AI
  • Rajavithi Hospital successfully treated a severe novel coronavirus case using a unique cocktail of anti-HIV/Aids and anti-influenza medications.
  • A critically ill 71-year-old Chinese woman, suffering from lung inflammation, showed rapid and significant improvement within 48 hours, testing negative for the virus.
  • Doctors combined Lopinavir, Ritonavir (HIV/Aids drugs), and Oseltamivir (influenza drug), a formula developed by the hospital, building on prior uses for other coronavirus species.
  • While highly promising, medical professionals caution that further study is essential before this treatment can be standardized for coronavirus infections.
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