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Fujifilm speeds up development of coronavirus testing reagent

Subsidiary Fujifilm Wako Pure Chemical may have head start in development process

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Fujifilm's reagent can be put to use as soon as the development work is complete. (Photo by Tomoki Mera)

KOSUKE SHIMIZU, Nikkei staff writer
February 20, 2020 19:01 JST

TOKYO -- Fujifilm Holdings has started to develop a new testing reagent for the novel coronavirus.

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