{"id":104472,"date":"2020-03-30T04:22:28","date_gmt":"2020-03-30T11:22:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/with-the-coronavirus-drug-that-once-raised-global-hopes-gets-another-shot"},"modified":"2020-03-30T04:22:28","modified_gmt":"2020-03-30T11:22:28","slug":"with-the-coronavirus-drug-that-once-raised-global-hopes-gets-another-shot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/with-the-coronavirus-drug-that-once-raised-global-hopes-gets-another-shot","title":{"rendered":"With the coronavirus, drug that once raised global hopes gets another shot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/with-the-coronavirus-drug-that-once-raised-global-hopes-gets-another-shot3.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Now, the descendant of that molecule \u2014 Gilead Sciences\u2019 remdesivir \u2014 is being rushed to patients with infections from the novel coronavirus in hopes that it can reduce the intensity and duration of Covid-19 and ease the burden of the pandemic on health systems.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Remdesivir is now in the spotlight as scientists and governments scramble to hasten patients\u2019 recovery and ease the pandemic\u2019s burden on health systems.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now, the descendant of that molecule \u2014 Gilead Sciences\u2019 remdesivir \u2014 is being rushed to patients with infections from the novel coronavirus in hopes that it can reduce the intensity and duration of Covid-19 and ease the burden of the pandemic on health systems. Remdesivir is now in the spotlight as scientists and governments scramble [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":534,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1495],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-104472","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-health"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104472","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/534"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104472"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104472\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}