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Japan's COVID R&D Frontline

As COVID continues to mutate, people in Japan are applying unique technology to fight the maligned scourge. Developers of a sensor that detects airborne viruses in under a minute, and an expert in analysis who forecasts infections and consults the government. In addition, an antiparasitic drug created in Japan over 40 years ago is currently undergoing clinical trials as a potential treatment. We spoke with doctors on the frontlines of medicine to hear their diverse views.

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  • Originally Aired February 4, 2022
  • Created August 1, 2022 by
    Lyoth
  • Modified August 1, 2022 by
    Lyoth