By KAI ICHINO/ Staff Writer
September 28, 2021 at 18:10 JST
Health Minister Norihisa Tamura on Sept. 27 announces that his ministry approved the use of sotrovimab as a treatment for COVID-19. (Kai Ichino)
The health ministry granted fast-track approval for a neutralizing antibody on Sept. 27, making it the second COVID-19 treatment available in Japan for patients with mild symptoms. [Read More]
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