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life from our studio in singapore... this is bbc news. it's newsday. welcome to bbc news, broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. it's six in the morning here in singapore and 6pm in washington, where president biden is in isolation after testing positive for covid. the confirmation came hours ago — first in a statement from the white house, then in a tweet by by the president then in a tweet by the president — and finally in this video message, released on social media. so, that's president biden suffering from covid, and these are the last moving pictures of him...

Only one monoclonal antibody that seems to work to fight -- to treat people with covid-19 a. and it's really, really difficult to get right now. now, there are antivirals that were recently authorized by the u.s. food and drug administration, paxlovid which is made by pfizer and molnupiravir which is made by merck. but here is the issue. they have not been -- they are just now getting to be distributed. they are going to be out in large numbers according to the u.s. government but right now, they are not out there in large numbers. so, if you have early covid, it -- you're really in a bind. an...

I.v. or injection. these are pills that you can take at home with a prescription. today's fda approval came less than 24 hours after another anti-viral pill. america now has two new we pops against covid-19. merck's new pill received emergency use authorization for fighting covid-19. the fda says it should be given to patients that are not able to receive other authorized treatments. >> it's a question of availability and appropriateness. >> fda officials stopped short of state ago preference for a competing drug, paxlovid which received emergency use authorization yesterday that performed bet...