Coronavirus Update: Remedesivir China Trials Halted, Witty To Spearhead WHO's Vaccines Efforts
Ex-GSK Chief To Help Accelerate Development
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Plus: Korean firms working on repurposed drug which showed far higher efficacy than remdesivir and chloroquine in pre-clinical tests
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