Article 5295S Coronavirus: world's biggest trial of drug to treat Covid-19 begins in UK

Coronavirus: world's biggest trial of drug to treat Covid-19 begins in UK

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Sarah Boseley Health editor
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Scientists involved in Recovery trial, with over 5,000 test subjects, hope for answers within weeks

The world's biggest trial of drugs to treat Covid-19 patients has been set up in the UK at unprecedented speed, and hopes to have some answers within weeks.

The Recovery trial has recruited over 5,000 patients in 165 NHS hospitals around the UK in a month, ahead of similar trials in the US and Europe, which have a few hundred.

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