In an effort to push back against the still-ongoing global COVID-19 pandemic, Merck, in partnership with Ridgeback Biotherapeutics, is touting the benefits of an investigational oral antiviral medication known as molnupiravir, saying it reduces the risk of hospitalization and death among people with mild-to-moderate cases of the coronavirus.
Merck says new COVID-19 medication cuts the risk of hospitalization and death
