Thermo Fisher Scientific said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued an emergency authorization for its test, which can provide results within four hours of a sample arriving at a lab.
Pence added that further details about the testing capacity will be revealed by officials at 5 p.m. ET on Sunday.
Hahn added that the FDA has been in touch with 80 test developers that want to make their kits available through the Emergency Use Authorization process since the beginning of the new coronavirus outbreak. Both Thermo Fisher Scientific and Roche were mentioned by President Donald Trump during a news conference on Friday during which he declared the COVID-19 pandemic a national emergency.from experts and the public. According to a count kept by the American Enterprise Institute, the county is running around 26,000 tests a day as of Saturday morning.
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