Wednesday, 24 March 2021

COVID treatment developed in the NHS saves a million lives

COVID treatment developed in the NHS saves a million lives Dexamethasone, an inexpensive and widely available steroid, has saved around one million lives worldwide since its discovery as an effective treatment for COVID-19 in a clinical trial in the NHS.

New figures, published today, show that use of the drug has so far saved 22,000 lives in the UK and an estimated one million worldwide. NHS England 

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