The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved the emergency use of Eli Lilly’s arthritis drug baricitinib, in combination with Gilead Sciences’ remdesivir, to treat Covid-19 patients. On Thursday, a WHO panel advised doctors against using remdesivir as a treatment for patients hospitalized with Covid-19. David Ricks, Eli Lilly chairman and CEO, joins “Squawk Box” to discuss. For access to live and exclusive video from CNBC subscribe to CNBC PRO:
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