Submitted on Thursday 2nd April 2020
Rejected on Wednesday 27th May 2020
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: irrelevant (see below for details)
Remdesivir to be used to treat all critical COVID-19 patients.
Instead of allowing critically ill patients to die of COVID-19 the NHS to consider prescribing Remdesivir without awaiting trial results
To potentially save thousands of lives, even amongst the very critically ill.
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The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:
Patient care is a matter for the NHS and medical professionals, and not the Government or House of Commons.
However, since you started your petition the Government has announced that selected NHS patients will be able to access coronavirus treatment remdesivir: www.gov.uk/government/news/selected-nhs-patients-to-access-coronavirus-treatment-remdesivir
You can find out more about coronavirus and how you can protect yourself and others here:
www.gov.uk/coronavirus
www.nhs.uk/conditions/coronavirus-covid-19/
The Government has also created an online service to help you out what you can do if you’re struggling because of coronavirus: www.gov.uk/find-coronavirus-support
You can read NHS tips to help if you are worried about coronavirus here: www.nhs.uk/oneyou/every-mind-matters/coronavirus-covid-19-anxiety-tips
You can read impartial analysis of the Government response to coronavirus and policy developments here: commonslibrary.parliament.uk/coronavirus/
You may also be interested to know that because of the large number of petitions that have been started in relation to coronavirus, the Petitions Committee has been questioning the Government about its response to the coronavirus outbreak.
Find out more: committees.parliament.uk/work/192/the-governments-response-to-coronavirus/
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