Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) on March 5 unveiled the revised NHI prices for drugs subject to…
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Pharma Officials Air Hopes and Concerns as Japan Moves to Enhance Supply Chain for Economic Security
The Japanese government and ruling parties are in the process of drafting an economic security bill, aiming for its Diet submission in late February. Building a more resilient supply chain is the centerpiece of the legislation, with pharmaceuticals likely to…
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