PETALING JAYA: The Health Ministry will consider bringing in the drug Avigan from Japan to treat Covid-19, but more it would have to be monitored for potential side effects.
Health Ministry director-general Datuk Seri Noor Hisham Abdullah said the drug was not registered at the moment but with his approval, it could be brought in.
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