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Fresh studies give more information about what treatments do or don’t work for COVID-19, with high-quality methods that give reliable results.British researchers on Friday published their research on the only drug shown to improve survival — a cheap steroid called dexamethasone. Two other studies found that the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine does not help people with…

Maria Van Kerkhove, head of the World Health Organization's emerging diseases and zoonosis unit, speaks during a press conference following an emergency committee meeting over the new coronavirus in Geneva on Jan. 22, 2020.Pierre Albouy | AFP | Getty ImagesThe World Health Organization walked back comments made Monday when one of its top scientists said…

GroundUp reported.On 15 April, the Council for Medical Schemes ordered that Covid-19 testing should be seen as a prescribed minimum benefit minimum benefit (PMB), which would mean it would be covered by medical schemes. But the definition was ambiguously worded:"All cases of Covid-19 are regarded as prescribed minimum benefit (PMB) conditions, and should be funded…