(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.
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