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12/02/21 11:26 AM

#48060 RE: scion #48059

GSK says tests indicate antibody drug works against Omicron

By Ludwig Burger 5 hrs ago

(Reuters) -Laboratory analysis of the antibody-based COVID-19 therapy GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is developing with U.S. partner Vir has indicated the drug is effective against the new Omicron variant, the British drugmaker said on Thursday.

A GSK statement said that lab tests and a study on hamsters have demonstrated the sotrovimab antibody cocktail works against viruses that were bio-engineered to carry a number of hallmark mutations of the Omicron variant.
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