Petition · past parliament · Department of Health and Social Care

Increase research funding into the use of Ivermectin as a treatment for Covid-19

Closed 2,138 signatures

What the petition asks

In light of recent evidence that the antiparasitic drug Ivermectin could potentially reduce deaths from Covid-19, the Government should provide more funding for research into its efficacy as a treatment.

Timeline

27 Jan 2021 Petition opened for signatures
27 Jul 2021 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 2,138
Status Closed
Department Department of Health and Social Care
Opened 27 Jan 2021
Closed 27 Jul 2021

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.