Ohio Governor has delayed the execution of a death row inmate for the second time as the state continues to struggle to find lethal injection drugs.
-authorized COVID-19 vaccine, released a statement saying it would block its drugs from being used in executions.
Due to a lethal injection drug shortage, Mike DeWine, governor of Ohio, has delayed an inmate's execution. Drug companies continue to block their products from being used in executions and states have faced hardships securing alternatives. Above, a death chamber for lethal injection in Texas is shown."Pfizer makes its products to enhance and save the lives of the patients we serve," Pfizer said in a 2016 statement.
Before the ban, Pfizer was the last remaining federally approved manufacturer to supply its products for execution by lethal injection, according to Pharmaceutical Technology. Following in Pfizer's footsteps, many other global pharmaceutical companies have been reluctant to share their products for capital punishment.
Johnson & Johnson, Dash Pharmaceuticals and Sagent Pharmaceuticals are among those that have taken steps to prevent their drugs from being used in executions.
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