Um proeminente virologista alerta que a nova pílula contra COVID-19 pode gerar perigosas mutações no vírus. Outros não veem com tanto alarde.

A prominent virologist warns COVID-19 pill could unleash dangerous mutants. Others see little cause for alarm – Science

Ponto de vista original: Supercharging New Viral Variants: The Dangers Of Molnupiravir (Part 1) – Forbes

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