Covid-19 has killed more than 6.8 million people globally over the past three years. Photo: Shutterstock
Covid-19 has killed more than 6.8 million people globally over the past three years. Photo: Shutterstock

Merck’s Covid-19 drug linked to new virus mutations, study says

  • So far, the drug-linked mutations of the virus haven’t been shown to be more immune-evasive or lethal
  • Merck disputes the view that its drug is causing problematic variants, says drug is ‘valuable’

Covid-19 has killed more than 6.8 million people globally over the past three years. Photo: Shutterstock
Covid-19 has killed more than 6.8 million people globally over the past three years. Photo: Shutterstock
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