Ask Derrick: How can COVID-19 infections be treated?
By DW
06 February 2022 |
6:06 am
Since the beginning of the pandemic, the search for medications and treatment methods against the coronavirus has been intense. In the meantime, therapies and a small arsenal of medicines have proven effective.
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