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The first US study of a drug to treat the novel coronavirus is underway

The clinical trial to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the antiviral drug remdesivir in adults diagnosed with coronavirus has begun at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, the National Institutes of Health announced Tuesday. The first participant is an American who was evacuated from the Diamond Princess cruise ship docked in Japan.

Why Wall Street underestimated coronavirus concerns 01:50US cases rise to 57The number of coronavirus cases in the United States rose to 57 on Tuesday, with four more patients who were on a cruise ship, the CDC said.The current total breaks down to 40 passengers who were aboard the Diamond Princess cruise ship that was traveling in Asia, three people repatriated from China, and 14 US cases.

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