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Who qualifies for covid antivirals
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Those are who qualifies for covid antivirals (Pfizer's Paxlovid or Merck's molnupiravir) according to WHO:

Pfizer's Paxlovid will be available to people who:

  • Have tested positive for COVID-19 and have not yet been admitted to the hospital and
  • Are high risk for developing severe COVID-19 and
  • Are 12 years of age or older (and at least 88 pounds).
Merck's molnupiravir will be available to people who:
  • Have tested positive for COVID-19 and have not yet been admitted to the hospital and
  • Are high risk for developing severe COVID-19 and
  • Have no alternative FDA-authorized COVID-19 treatment options accessible to them or that are clinically appropriate for them and
  • Are 18 years of age or older
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