The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) on December 12 presented a draft outline of the FY2026 drug pricing…
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MHLW FY2026 Budget Hits Record 35 Trillion Yen, Drug Discovery Support Set at 7.1 Billion Yen
The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare’s (MHLW) proposed general-account budget for FY2026, which cleared the Cabinet on December 26, totals 35.04 trillion yen, up 736.9 billion yen, or 2.1%, from the previous year and marking a record high. Of…
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