Systematic Review: “Remdesivir probably has little or no effect on all‐cause mortality at up to 28 days in hospitalized adults with SARS‐CoV‐2 infection. We are uncertain about the effects of remdesivir on clinical improvement and worsening”.

Remdesivir for the treatment of COVID‐19 – Cochrane Library

Summary: Remdesivir for the treatment of COVID-19 – Cochrane Library

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