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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Meiji’s mRNA Vaccine, Daiichi’s XBB.1.5 Jab Up for Nov. 27 PAFSC Session
Two COVID-19 vaccines developed respectively by Meiji Seika Pharma and Daiichi Sankyo have been added to the agenda of a key advisory panel meeting on November 27 for their approval, the health ministry said on November 16. Meiji’s ARCT-154 is…
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