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Osaka Pref., Osaka Univ. Form Alliance for COVID-19 Vaccine; AnGes Clinical Study Planned as Early as July

April 16, 2020
Osaka Prefecture and Osaka City on April 14 entered into a collaboration agreement with Osaka University and other organizations in the prefecture for the joint R&D of vaccines and treatments for novel coronavirus disease COVID-19. In a press conference held…

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