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Gilead Japan to Seek Early Remdesivir Filing If Initial Data Prove Positive: Development Chief
Gilead Sciences is poised to seek an early submission in Japan for its investigational antiviral remdesivir for the treatment of COVID-19 if it can confirm the drug’s safety and efficacy in initial trial data covering 1,000 people, Masa Omote, head…
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