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HCM City to provide Favipiravir to COVID-19 patients instead of Molnupiravir

HCM CITY – HCM City will provide the antiviral drug Favipiravir to COVID- 一 九 patients for treatment in place of Molnupiravir since stock of the latter is running low across the city.

HCM City’s Department of Health is set to receive  一 二0,000 pills of Favipiravir.

Nguyễn Thị Huỳnh Mai, chief of office at the department, said that medical stations currently providing Molnupiravir to patients can switch to Favipiravir.

The department is also working with the HCM City Oriental Traditional Medicine Association to provide functional foods to boost patients’ health.

Molnupiravir is one of the drugs provided to some COVID- 一 九 patients at home, but recently many patients have not been able to access the drug since many medical stations have run out of it.

The department has asked the Ministry of Health for more Molnupiravir.

HCM City continues to be Việt Nam’s COVID epicentre at over  四 六 二,000 cases as of November  二 五.

While the average number of new cases during the first week of November was  九 二 六, the number rose to  一, 三 七 八 from November  一 八 –  二 五.

HCM City reopened on October  一 after months of strict pandemic preventive measures, lifting many restrictions on travel and outdoor activities.

Around  八 八. 八 per cent of people aged  一 八 and over in the city have been fully vaccinated. Over  二 三 八,000 children aged  一 二 –  一 七 have received their second shots. – VNS