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The Pfizer medicine Paxlovid can protect against severe covid-19 in vulnerable people

Covid-19 rebound seen in some people after taking Pfizer drug Paxlovid

18 May 2022

Pfizer’s Paxlovid can prevent severe covid-19 in vulnerable people when taken as a five-day course at home, but the medicine may not eradicate the virus in everyone

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