COVID-19 pill Paxlovid moves closer to full FDA approval

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COVID-19 pill Paxlovid moves closer to full FDA approval
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The medication has been used by millions of Americans since the FDA granted it emergency use authorization in late 2021.

he drug Paxlovid against Covid-19 from the manufacturer Pfizer is lying on a table. Photo: Fabian Sommer/dpa

in late 2021. The agency has the final say on giving Pfizer's drug full approval and is expected to decide by May. "We still have many groups that stand to benefit from Paxlovid, including unvaccinated persons, under-vaccinated persons, the elderly and the immuno-compromised," said Dr. Richard Murphy of the Department of Veterans Affairs.The U.S. Department of Energy has said with "low confidence" that COVID could have originated from a lab leak in China. Dr. Karl Minges, a professor at University of New Haven, spoke with LiveNOW from FOX's Josh Breslow to break down the report.

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