necessary. the first patients in wales have received antiviral tablets for covid to take at home. they�*ve been shown to reduce symptoms, and could cut the number of people needing hospital treatment. gemma dunstan has the story: it was greeted with a flurry of excitement. the first antiviral drug for covid proved in the uk with hopes it would change the course of the pandemic. the oxford university led trial is being rolled out across wales. it is the first antiviral specifically for covid which makes it different from other studies. this right here is my negative lateral flow test that i have kept as evidence that i survived covid—19. as evidence that i survived covid-19-_ as evidence that i survived covid-19. �* , , ., covid-19. amy tested positive for covid-19. amy tested positive for covid over— covid-19. amy tested positive for covid over the _ covid-19. amy tested positive for covid over the christmas - covid-19. amy tested positive for| covid over the christmas holidays. she is one of around 1500 in wales who have now taken the antiviral. they just who have now taken the antiviral. theyjust made such a huge