Gilead's shares rise on report of experimental drug's promise in COVID-19
US Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson, a surgeon who is a member of the White House coronavirus task force, said on Friday that Gilead Science's remdesivir appeared to be promising.
Medical staff, wearing protective suits and face masks, work in an intensive care unit for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patients at the Franco-Britannique hospital in Levallois-Perret near Paris as the spread of the coronavirus disease continues in France, April 15, 2020.(photo credit: REUTERS)ByREUTERS