Drug Discovery and Development Strategies for COVID-19

  • Aarajana Shrestha 1Editor, Europasian Journal of Medical Sciences; Drug Discovery Researcher, Institute for Drug Research, Postdoctoral Research Program, College of Pharmacy, Yeungnam University, Gyeongsan 38541, Republic of Korea
  • Tara Man Kadayat 2Editor, Europasian Journal of Medical Sciences; Research Scientist, New Drug Development Center, Daegu-Gyeongbuk Medical Innovation Foundation, Daegu 41061, Republic of Korea; Consultant Pharmacist, Integrated Pharmacy Program, Khas Health Group, Dhangadhi, Kailali, Nepal
Keywords: COVID-19, Drug Discovery and Development, Drug Repurposing

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.

Published
2020-12-29
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 http://nepmed.nhrc.gov.np/index.php/EJMS/article/view/859

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