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This Article is From Mar 04, 2020

Japan’s Takeda Developing Coronavirus Drug, Dow Jones Reports

Japan’s Takeda Developing Coronavirus Drug, Dow Jones Reports

(Bloomberg) -- Takeda Pharmaceutical is developing a drug to treat people who have novel coronavirus or are at high risk of contracting it, Dow Jones reports, citing Rajeev Venkayya, president of its vaccine business.

  • If tests are successful, Takeda will make the drug available in nine to 18 months.

To contact the reporter on this story: Max Zimmerman in Tokyo at mzimmerman90@bloomberg.net

To contact the editor responsible for this story: Niluksi Koswanage at nkoswanage@bloomberg.net

©2020 Bloomberg L.P.

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