The WHO said some treatments appear to be limiting the severity or length of the COVID-19 disease.
appear to be limiting the severity or length of the COVID-19 disease and said it was focusing on learning more about four or five of the most promising ones.to prevent, diagnose and treat COVID-19. The respiratory illness caused by the novel coronavirus has infected 4.19 million people around the world, according to a Reuters tally.
"We do have potentially positive data coming out but we need to see more data to be 100 percent confident that we can say this treatment over that one," she added.
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