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‘Govt looking at other antiviral meds, not just the one from Merck’

SEREMBAN: The Health Ministry will consider buying other antiviral medicines to treat Covid-19 patients other than molnupiravir, says Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin.

He said the ministry will also look at drugs produced by other pharmaceutical companies.

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