REGEN COV Subject: Science & tech Context: Regeneron to seek US approval for COVID-19 cocktail to be used for prevention. Concept: REGEN-COV, a combination of casirivimab and imdevimab, protected household contacts from exposure to SARS-CoV-2, with 72 per cent protection against symptomatic infections in the first week, and 93 per cent after that, […]

    REGEN-COV Subject : Science & tech Context : Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc said  its antibody cocktail was found effective in preventing COVID-19 in people exposed to those infected with the new coronavirus in an ongoing late stage trial. Concept : The two-antibody cocktail, REGEN-COV, caused a 100% reduction in symptomatic infection and roughly 50% […]