Dec 16 (Reuters) - The European Union's drug regulator on
Thursday approved a COVID-19 treatment from British-U.S. duo GSK
GSK.L and Vir Biotechnology VIR.O and another from Swedish
drugmaker Sobi SOBIV.ST , as the bloc builds its defences
against Omicron.
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(Reporting by Pushkala Aripaka and Amna Karimi in Bengaluru;
Editing by Edmund Blair)
((Amna.Karimi@thomsonreuters.com;))