Drug Discovery and Development Strategies for COVID-19

Authors

  • Aarajana Shrestha College of Pharmacy, Yeungnam University, Gyeongsan 38541, Republic of Korea
  • Tara Man Kadayat Research Scientist, New Drug Development Center, Daegu-Gyeongbuk Medical Innovation Foundation, Daegu 41061, Republic of Korea

Keywords:

COVID-19, Drug Discovery and Development, Repurposed Drug

Abstract

Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) has emerged as a global threat. Scientists and clinicians are endeavoring to find effective drugs and vaccines for this disease. This special issue of the Europasian Journal of Medical Sciences (EJMS) aims to cover the problems, solutions, and challenges of COVID-19 around the world. In this Editorial, EJMS Editors Aarajana Shrestha and Tara Man Kadayat highlight the processes of drug discovery and development and a brief overview of the current drug development strategies against COVID-19.

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Author Biography

Aarajana Shrestha, College of Pharmacy, Yeungnam University, Gyeongsan 38541, Republic of Korea

Drug Discovery Researcher, Institute for Drug Research, Postdoctoral Research Program

Published

2020-06-10

How to Cite

Shrestha, A., & Kadayat, T. M. (2020). Drug Discovery and Development Strategies for COVID-19. Europasian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2(2), 1–5. Retrieved from https://nepjol.info./index.php/ejms/article/view/33752