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'Breakthrough' treatment slashes virus death risk: study

There are currently a number of treatments available for patients hospitalised with COVID-19. [AFP]

An aerosol-based drug treatment could drastically reduce the number of new coronavirus patients dying from the disease or requiring intensive care, according to preliminary results released Monday by a British biotech firm.

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