SEOUL: South Korea’s Daewoong Pharmaceutical said its anti-parasitic drug niclosamide had eliminated the coronavirus from animals’ lungs during testing.
Drugmakers worldwide are rushing to develop treatments for the illness caused by the coronavirus, which has killed more than 400,000 people globally since it emerged in December last year.
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