By KANAKO TANAKA/ Staff Writer
September 13, 2021 at 08:00 JST
Unigen Corp., a manufacturer of bio-pharmaceuticals, in Ikeda, Gifu Prefecture, is getting its factory ready to produce a COVID-19 vaccine being developed by Shionogi & Co. (Provided by Shionogi & Co.)
Shionogi & Co. looks set to put its COVID-19 vaccine into practical use by the end of March 2022 following a government decision to change clinical trial methods that put Japanese vaccine developers trailing foreign rivals at a disadvantage. [Read More]
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