A small proportion of them are aimed at repurposing existing antivirals, including arbidol (umifenovir), a broad-spectrum antiviral that blocks viral fusion; lopinavir/ritonavir (LPV/r), a combination of anti-HIV protease inhibitors; favipiravir, an RdRp inhibitor used to treat severe influenza infections (Hayden and Shindo, 2019); and remdesivir (FigureĀ 6A).