Pfizer says coronavirus drug could enter testing by fall

Pfizer said Thursday it now intends to start human tests on a potential drug to treat Covid-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, in August or September, three months sooner than it previously thought possible.

That would still leave months more research before the medicines could reach patients, but it represents a significant acceleration of the traditional drug development timeline.

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