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Merck says Covid pill 'active' against Omicron
WASHINGTON: Merck's anti-Covid pill remains "active" against the Omicron variant, the US drugmaker said Friday (Jan 28), citing results from six laboratory studies.
As Omicron ebbs, England revives Plan A: living with COVID
LONDON (Reuters) -After an uncomfortable but relatively brief return to coronavirus restrictions triggered by the Omicron variant, England is going back to "Plan A" - learning to live with a disease that is probably here to stay.
Indonesia to introduce new tax breaks on property, car sales as govt announces 855 new Covid-19 cases on Sunday (Jan 16)
Indonesia will introduce new tax breaks on property and automotive sales this year in a bid to accelerate its economic recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic as authorities prepare for the spread of the Omicron variant, top officials said on Sunday.
Laos to increase production of its Molacovir Covid-19 pill
Laos is to increase production of its Molacovir medication used to treat Covid-19 in order to meet rising demand, reports Laotian Times.
Thailand and Indonesia unveil plans to develop molnupiravir Covid-19 pill
Thailand's health minister said on Friday night (Jan 14) the country planned to develop the antiviral pill molnupiravir to combat Covid-19 cases amid rising infections driven by the Omicron variant.
Lao factory producing Molacovir for treatment of Covid-19 patients
State Enterprise Pharmaceutical Factory No. 3 in Vientiane is manufacturing a revolutionary new drug named Molacovir for use in the early stages of Covid-19.
Covid-19 pill offers hope but no magic bullet against pandemic
Game-changing pills for the treatment of Covid-19 could soon be manufactured around the world, adding what medical experts hope will be a critical tool to blunt the sharp edge of the pandemic.
India imposes stricter rules to prevent COVID-19 spread during festive season
MUMBAI (Reuters) - Indian authorities started to impose stringent rules on Thursday to prevent mass gatherings at parties and public venues ahead of new year celebrations as the nation sees a spike in COVID-19 infections.
Asean News Headlines as at 8pm on Wednesday (Dec 29)
News highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Wedneday (Dec 29)
Indonesia to get Merck, Pfizer Covid-19 antiviral pills, anticipates Omicron surge at end of January
JAKARTA (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): Indonesia is set to receive its first shipment of two types of Covid-19 antiviral pills - molnupiravir made by Merck and paxlovid by Pfizer - next month (January), said Health Minister Budi Sadikin, as the country intensifies efforts to curb the spread of the infectious Omicron variant.
