Paxlovid is Australia's first-line COVID antiviral but Lagevrio also prevents severe disease in over-70s
- Written by: Benjamin Cowie, Director, WHO Collaborating Centre for Viral Hepatitis, The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity
ShutterstockAustralia is experiencing the fourth wave of COVID for 2022, with the number of people hospitalised with COVID trending to levels seen in winter and ongoing high levels of deaths. New COVID waves are expected to occur every three to four months for some time.
Earlier in the pandemic, COVID treatments mostly focused on those...
