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Ahead of the third review round of Shionogi’s COVID-19 pill ensitrelvir, citizen’s drug damage watchdog Medwatcher Japan reiterated its opposition against granting emergency approval for the antiviral in a statement submitted to the health minister on November 21. The statement…
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