BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thai doctors have actually seen success in treating severe cases of the brand-new coronavirus with a mix of medications for flu and HIV, with initial outcomes revealing vast enhancement 48 hours after using the treatment, they said on Sunday.
The physicians from Rajavithi Healthcare facility in Bangkok stated a brand-new approach in coronavirus treatment had actually enhanced the condition of a number of patients under their care, consisting of one 70- year-old Chinese lady from Wuhan who evaluated positive for the coronavirus for 10 days.
The drug treatment consists of a mixture of anti-HIV drugs lopinavir and ritonavir, in mix with flu drug oseltamivir in large doses.
” This is not the treatment, but the patient’s condition has actually greatly enhanced. From screening positive for 10 days under our care, after applying this combination of medication the test result became unfavorable within 48 hours,” Dr. Kriangska Atipornwanich, a lung specialist at Rajavithi, informed press reporters.
” The outlook is good but we still have to do more research study to determine that this can be a standard trea