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Britain Acquires Experimental Hantavirus Drug from Japan

Britain has obtained an experimental drug from Japan to strengthen its preparedness and response capabilities against hantavirus. This move aims to bolster the country's medical defenses against the virus.

19 May, 05:56 — 19 May, 05:56
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Britain gets experimental drug from Japan to bolster hantavirus response

The UK Health Security Agency has accepted delivery of Favipiravir, which remains experimental for use to treat hantavirus.

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Britain gets experimental drug from Japan to bolster hantavirus response

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Britain gets experimental drug from Japan to bolster hantavirus response

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