Regeneron says Covid-19 drug could be less effective against Omicron variant

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30 November, 2021, 05:20 pm

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Regeneron says Covid-19 drug could be less effective against Omicron variant

Reuters

30 November, 2021, 05:20 pm

Last modified: 30 November, 2021, 05:22 pm

The Regeneron Pharmaceuticals company logo is seen on a building at the company's Westchester campus in Tarrytown, New York, U.S. September 17, 2020. Picture taken September 17, 2020. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc said on Tuesday prior analyses suggested its Covid-19 antibody drug could have reduced activity against the Omicron coronavirus variant.

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