Early in April, researchers from Australia reported that Ivermectin inhibits the replication of SARS-CoV-2 in vitro. It also has some antiviral effect against single-strain RNA viruses like Dengue and Yellow fever. Ivermectin is an antiparasitic drug used for river blindness, lymphatic filariasis and other Neglected Tropical Diseases. ![]() ![]() ![]() Over the last few weeks we have seen the inclusion of ivermectin in the national therapeutic guidelines for COVID-19 of Peru, mass drug administration of ivermectin to 350,000 people for treatment or prevention of COVID-19 in Bolivia, Paraguay restricting the ivermectin market and advocacy groups in Colombia aiming for national ivermectin policy. Click here to sign up for email updates from ISGlobal. Stay informed on the COVID-19 scientific updates and other global health issues.
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