By ARI HIRAYAMA/ Staff Writer
February 18, 2021 at 08:00 JST
Tran Ngoc Phuc, center, chairman of Metran Co., watches over the production of respirators for patients with COVID-19 at Marelli Corp.’s plant in Saitama on July 22. (Ari Hirayama)
KAWAGUCHI, Saitama Prefecture--A company here is fielding inquiries from all over the world after developing a ventilator that it says anybody can operate and which costs one-10th the price of conventional devices. [Read More]
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