TOKYO -- Japan is in talks with the U.K., France and other potential partners to set up a $20 billion fund to jointly buy coronavirus vaccine, Nikkei has learned.
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Japan to pool $20bn with Europe, Canada for vaccine-buying fund
Smaller nations join forces to match US-China purchasing power
As pharmaceutical companies rush to develop vaccines against the coronavirus, clinical trials have started in various parts of the world. © Reuters
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