China approves first #EBOLA drug 'jk_05'

jk-05 is the China's first Ebola drug  which have been approved for the treatment of the disease.
The drug was developed by the  China Academy of Military Medical Sciences.



According to CNTV, the research team spent the last five years studying Ebola's prevention and treatment, and the drug has shown anti-Ebola activity during cell experiments and testing.


It also recently completed pre-clinical testing as well as a clinical-safety evaluation. However,so far the drug has only been cleared for use in emergency situations.


Prof. wang Hongquan china Academy of  Military Medical Sciences said "jk-05 is a micro- molecular chemical, and its pharmacological mechanism is to selectively contain the RNA polymerase of the Ebola virus so as to inhibit virus replication".





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