Coronavirus Update: Cheaper Remdesivir Available In India
Plus, Chinese Firms Plan More Vaccine Trials
Executive Summary
A new cheaper version of antiviral remdesivir has been launched locally by a Indian licensee, while Chinese vaccine developers push forward with broader trials of their candidates.
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