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Tocilizumab: the new weapon against Covid-19

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  • 28 April 2020
  • Jean Villard
    • HUG
    • Médecine, UNIGE
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First results from a clinical trial on 129 patients with moderate to severe Covid-19 show that this drug can limit the risk of admission to intensive care or death.

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