Meiji Seika Pharma said on February 18 that the self-amplifying “replicon” mRNA COVID-19 vaccine Kostaive was approved in Europe for individuals 18 years and older. The filing in the region was made by the vaccine’s originator Arcturus Therapeutics. The approval,…
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