Drug reduced the need for hospitalization or emergency room visits and high risk. Tobit 1000 patients. Now the regulator added that it can be used now for treating patients over the age of 12 with mild to moderate symptoms, but cannot be used for patients who have been hospitalized due to cope. At 19, lilly is hoping to supply as many as 1000000 doses of the treatment in the 4th quarter of this year. Now the u. S. Government previously made an agreement with the drug maker for the early supply of the medication on the news. Lately stock was up as much as 4 percent throughout the day. And following the news that pfizer and biotech scope in 1000 vaccine candidate showed an efficacy of 90 percent, the European Commission will sign a deal to secure up to 300000000. 00 doses of the experimental drug. The president of the European Commission said they will authorize the deal on wednesday after quote, working tirelessly to secure doses of a potential vaccine. In the last months German Health
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Liberal voice and a champion for equality. And on the steps of the Supreme Court, crowds chanted rbg late into the washington night as attention is quickly turning to the battle over just when her seat should be filled. Tonight the condolences are pouring in. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has passed away. The 87yearold died from complications of partnncreatic cancer. She was surrounded by her family. She was small in stature but larger than life both on and off the bench. We begin our coverage with nbc bay areas cheryl hurd. Reporter Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg spent more than a quarter century on the u. S. Supreme court and spent much of her career fighting for e quality. Please be seated. How wrong it is to judge people on the basis of what they look like. Born in brooklyn, she tied for first in her class at columbia law. But with no job offers at law firms in the late 50s, she taught at rutgers and columbia, then launched the aclu womens rights project in the 70s. Later