Japan’s cost-effectiveness assessment (CEA) panel has approved a revised handling policy for the CEA system for FY2026, with the health…
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Japan COVID-19 Vaccine Trial Could Begin as Early as July: Abe
A clinical trial for a novel coronavirus vaccine could get underway in Japan as early as July, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on May 11. Noting that COVID-19 vaccine human testing has already started in the US, Mr Abe said…
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