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U.S. FDA removes COVID test requirements for Pfizer, Merck pills

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Pfizer's Paxlovid and Merck's Lagevrio pills were given emergency use authorizations in Dec. 2021. FDA said the patients should have a current diagnosis of mild-to-moderate COVID infection. Individuals with recent known exposure with signs and symptoms may be diagnosed by their healthcare providers with COVID even if they have a negative test result.

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USFDA removes COVID test requirements for Merck, Pfizer pills

The health regulator said individuals with recent known exposure with signs and symptoms may be diagnosed by their healthcare providers with COVID even if they have a negative test result.

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Merck: The health regulator said individuals with recent known exposure with signs and symptoms may be diagnosed by their healthcare providers with COVID even if they have a negative test result.

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U.S. FDA removes COVID test requirements for Pfizer, Merck pills

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Wednesday removed the need for a positive test for COVID-19 treatments from Pfizer Inc and Merck & Co Inc .

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Reuters broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Wednesday, February 1, 2023.
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