All Stories published by Medium Coronavirus Blog on April 30, 2020

Study Finds Promise in Approved Drugs for Possible Covid-19 Treatment

A new paper published today in the journal Nature tested 75 over-the-counter prescription and development-stage drug compounds in human cells for activity against the novel coronavirus.


How South Korea Is Reopening

Here’s the country’s playbook

The Wall Street Journal reports that after two months of intensive lockdown measures, South Korea is ready to reopen. The country also has a thorough plan for the delicate transition.


Smart Reads on Vaccines

Two stories that put vaccine efforts into perspective

The New York Times published a story today from Stuart A. Thompson, a writer and the graphics director for the Times opinion section, about timelines for a Covid-19…