How well do COVID antivirals actually work? Not as well as we thought
By Laura Edwards, PhD Candidate, Vaccines and Antiviral Effectiveness, UNSW
Allen Cheng, Professor of Infectious Diseases, Monash University
Bette Liu, Associate Professor and NHMRC Career Development Fellow, School of Public Health and Community Medicine, UNSW
James Wood, Head of School of Population Health and Professor, Infectious Diseases Dynamics and Interventions, UNSW
New research suggests that with high levels of vaccination and immunity from previous infections, COVID antivirals are no longer working as well.
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Sunday, August 23, 2026