Gilead’s extreme Covid-19 research consists of 2,400 members from 152 totally different medical trial websites everywhere in the world. Its reasonable Covid-19 research consists of 1,600 patients in 169 totally different facilities, additionally everywhere in the world. 

The trial is investigating five- and 10-day treatment programs of remdesivir. The first objective is a statistical comparability of affected person enchancment between the 2 treatment arms. Enchancment is measured utilizing a seven-point numerical scale that encompasses demise (at worst) and discharge from hospital (greatest final result), with numerous levels of supplemental oxygen and intubation in between.