Only for recovery: Badminton legend Lee Chong Wei used dexamethasone as treatment for their injuries.
PETALING JAYA: Dexamethasone, an anti-inflammatory steroid which nearly cost the careers of top players like badminton legend Lee Chong Wei and track cycling star Mohd Shah Firdaus Sahrom has suddenly found a new role – as a “life-saving” drug for the Covid-19.
On Tuesday, medical experts in Britain announced a “major breakthrough” they made with dexamethasone in the fight against the deadly virus.
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