The content originally appeared on: CNN Countries around the region are rushing to place orders for the latest weapon against Covid-19: an antiviral pill that isn't even authorized for use yet. Molnupiravir - produced by US pharmaceutical company Merck - is being heralded as a potential pandemic game changer, especially for those unable to get vaccinated. Merck is seeking US Food and Drug Administration emergency use authorization for the drug - and if it's granted, the capsule will become the […]
