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Mitsubishi Chemical says it would dissolve Quebec’s Medicago because it is no longer ‘viable’ to continue marketing its products

The Quebec-based biopharmaceutical firm that produced a COVID-19 vaccine is being shut down by parent company Mitsubishi Chemical.

Mitsubishi Chemical said it had been preparing to commercially produce the Covifenz vaccine but decided against doing so because of the “significant changes” in theThe company said it would dissolve Medicago because it is no longer “viable” to continue marketing its products.

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