{"id":37554,"date":"2021-10-02T02:28:00","date_gmt":"2021-10-01T17:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/oct\/01\/latest-developments-in-medical-treatment-for-coronavirus"},"modified":"2021-10-02T02:28:00","modified_gmt":"2021-10-01T17:28:00","slug":"coronavirus-treatments-the-potential-game-changers-in-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=37554","title":{"rendered":"Coronavirus treatments: the potential \u2018game-changers\u2019 in development"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After positive clinical trials for antiviral drug Molnupiravir, it joins other medicines that have shown promise<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/series\/coronavirus-live\/latest\">Coronavirus \u2013 latest updates<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/coronavirus-outbreak\">See all our coronavirus coverage<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The first clinical trial results showing a positive effect for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/oct\/01\/covid-antiviral-pill-halves-hospitalisations-and-deaths-maker-says\">pill that can be taken at home<\/a> has been hailed as a potential gamechanger that could provide a new way to protect the most vulnerable people from the worst effects of Covid-19. Molnupiravir joins a growing list of medicines that have shown promise. Here are some of the main developments in treatments so far.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/oct\/01\/latest-developments-in-medical-treatment-for-coronavirus\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After positive clinical trials for antiviral drug Molnupiravir, it joins other medicines that have shown promiseCoronavirus \u2013 latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageThe first clinical trial results showing a positive effect for a pill that can b&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2619,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,43,6,1066,372,221,62,914,88,512,1810,647,299,783,61,1287,52,47,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37554","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-australia-news","category-business","category-coronavirus","category-drugs","category-europe","category-india","category-infectious-diseases","category-japan","category-medical-research","category-pfizer","category-pharmaceuticals-industry","category-science","category-singapore","category-south-and-central-asia","category-switzerland","category-uk-news","category-us-news","category-world-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37554","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2619"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37554"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37554\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37555,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37554\/revisions\/37555"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}