The Japanese pharmaceutical industry, a vital component of global innovation, faces a talent gap that resonates across multinational corporations. While Japan possesses a wealth of highly skilled professionals, a notable communication disparity impedes recruitment and career advancement, particularly in global…
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KM Biologics to File COVID-19 Vaccine as Early as September, Chancing Emergency Approval
KM Biologics plans to file for Japan approval of its inactivated COVID-19 vaccine KD-414 for unvaccinated adults aged between 18 and 40 (a course of three doses) as early as September this year, President Toshiaki Nagasato revealed at a press…
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