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Takeda to Transfer Spikevax Authorization to Moderna in Japan, 3-Way Purchase Deal to End
Takeda Pharmaceutical said on May 31 that it will hand over Japanese marketing authorization for Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine Spikevax to the US partner as of August 1. Trilateral supply pacts signed with the Japanese government will be terminated, also effective…
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