India's Largest Study On Drug Tocilizumab To Treat Severe Covid Patients

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India's first multicentre randomised controlled trial on the use of the drug Tocilizumab in Covid patients has demonstrated that an anti-inflammatory treatment reduces the risk of death among patients with severe COVID-19. The results of the trial were published this morning in one of the world's top journals, 'The Lancet Respiratory Medicine'. We spoke with the lead researcher, Dr Arvinder Singh Soin.

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