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Molnupiravir. Covid drug to be imported
January 23, 2022

Six pharmaceutical importers have been given the green light to import the oral antiviral pill to treat Covid patients, Molnupiravir.
According to Health Ministry sources, a local drug manufacturer has also shown interest to produce the same locally.
However, Health Ministry sources said the drug is still going through a rigorous testing process and has not been certified as an effective drug to treat Covid 19.
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