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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Keep Public Funding for COVID Drugs to Get through This Winter: Academic Societies
Two major Japanese academic societies have submitted a request to the health minister calling on the government to continue public funding for COVID-19 therapeutics beyond October until the country gets through infection spikes expected this winter. Japan has downgraded the…
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