Coronavirus Open Thread 2022

[afterspivak]

@WongUser

all they had to do is make repurposed drugs readily available

I don’t agree that this is “all” that needs to happen.

If you want to discuss the merits of those medications, there’s a dedicated thread where you can do so:

Effectiveness or otherwise of Ivermectin for early COVID treatment

It’s time we discuss early treatment for covid, especially high risk (co-morbid and elderly). Other countries have adopted Ivermectin early treatment with stunning results. Currently Taiwan has adopted the same old “wait and see if you become serious” before administering treatments, by which time it’s very difficult to treat or too late. Despite the media blackout on studies, there are actually plenty RCT and clinical real world success stories. For an overview of Ivermectin trials see https:…

Guy