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Daiichi Sankyo Files First Home-Developed mRNA COVID Vaccine in Japan
Daiichi Sankyo said on January 13 that it has applied for Japan approval for its mRNA COVID-19 vaccine DS-5670, the first of its kind to be developed in the country, on the same day. The jab is intended to be…
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