Traditional drug development and discovery has not kept pace with threats from emerging
and re-emerging diseases such as Ebola virus, MERS-CoV and more recently, SARS-CoV …

The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has affected an estimated 16 million
persons and caused 0.6 million deaths worldwide by September 2020. The pandemic has …

COVID-19 has now been declared a pandemic and new treatments are urgently needed as
we enter a phase beyond containment. Developing new drugs from scratch is a lengthy …

Introduction: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by SARS-CoV-2 represents
a serious health issue worldwide, with more than 61 million cases and more than 1.4 million …

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) world health emergency is calling scientists for
unprecedented, huge investigation efforts to urgently answer key questions: what is the …

In December 2019, the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-
2), the causative agent of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) was first identified in the …

The recent outbreak of Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), first in Eastern Asia and then
essentially across the world has been declared a pandemic by the WHO. COVID-19 is …

Despite advances in drug discovery, viral infections remain a major challenge for scientists
across the globe. The recent pandemic of COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019), caused by …

Drug repurposing is a more inexpensive and shorter approach than the traditional drug
discovery and development process. The concept of identifying a potent molecule from a …

Responding quickly to unknown pathogens is crucial to stop uncontrolled spread of
diseases that lead to epidemics, such as the novel coronavirus, and to keep protective …