Daiichi Sankyo Co. is in discussions to provide supplies of a potential coronavirus vaccine now being developed by AstraZeneca PLC and the University of Oxford for use in Japan.
The discussion follows a flurry of supply deals signed by the British drugmaker for its experimental COVID-19 vaccine as it ramps up efforts for wider trials of the potential treatment.
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