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Conditional OK Might Be an Option for KM Biologics Jab: Komeito Lawmaker
Japan could look at the use of its conditional early approval system for an inactivated COVID-19 vaccine being developed by KM Biologics without waiting for the proposed introduction of an emergency clearance scheme, Komeito lawmaker Kozo Akino said on February…
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