Pharmacies want over-the-counter COVID-19 antiviral access in Australia, as more people look to take oral treatments

• Pharmacies call on the availability of COVID-19 over-the-counter oral antiviral medications in Australia.
• Health experts find these antivirals critical in the COVID-19 response of the country.
• AMA notes that this scheme has improved for more than months as people get access to drugs.
• Trent Twomey, Pharmacy Guild president, believes that eligible patients may now have access to the drugs.