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#MERCKyBusiness - IS THE CURE WORSE THAN THE DISEASE?

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Why today's announcement that #molnupiravir cuts risk of #COVID19 hospitalization and death in half IS NOT GOOD NEWS, but a demonstration of #BigPharma murky business, or in the case of #Merck, #MerckyBusiness.
If you believe, for example, @DrEricDing, a senior fellow of the Federation of American Scientists, it is time to open our Champagne bottles. An antiviral drug can cut hospitalization and death in half in a randomized trial. Finally!

#MERCKyBusiness
It is such great news that the U.S. government already made an advance purchase of 1.7 million doses of the drug at a cost of $1.2 billion.

Great news, we are being told.

LET US LOOK AT THE FACTS.

#MERCKyBusiness

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