Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) on March 5 unveiled the revised NHI prices for drugs subject to…
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All Municipalities to Get 2nd Doses for HCPs by Week of May 10: Minister
Japanese municipalities are expected to receive enough COVID-19 vaccine vials to cover second doses for some 4.8 million healthcare professionals in the week of May 10, vaccination minister Taro Kono said on March 12. “We will likely be able to…
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