Nursing hospitals will be able to prescribe outpatient & inpatient Rx for Paxlovid, a COVID-19 treatment. Both outpatient prescriptions that prepare and supply oral drugs at pharmacies in charge and inpatient prescriptions that receive oral drugs from hospitals dedicated to infectious diseases that supply treatments have become possible. The KDCA made the announcement at a regular briefing on the 17th. The KDCA judgment that group infections in nursing hospitals are continuing and timely administration of PO treatments for the elderly affected the permission of outpatient & inpatient prescriptions in nursing hospitals.

Kim Ok-soo, head of the resource management team at the quarantine countermeasures he