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AnGes’ COVID-19 Vaccine Given Some Safety Confirmation Before Clinical Trial: MHLW Official
A PI/PII clinical trial for AnGes’ novel DNA vaccine for COVID-19 was launched after a certain level of safety was confirmed for the vaccine by the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA), a senior health minister official said on July…
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