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  Nigeria to get Japanese drug for Ebola treatment

  World | September 02, 2014 10:38 IST

  Abuja: Nigeria will soon get a Japanese drug to treat Ebola, the country's Health Minister Onyebuchi Chukwu said on Monday.The drug named Favipiravir and developed by a subsidiary of Fujifilm Holdings in Japan, could be

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  Japan ready to offer flu drug for Ebola treatment

  World | August 25, 2014 17:28 IST

  Tokyo: Japan said Monday it is ready to provide a Japanese-developed anti-influenza drug as a possible treatment for the rapidly expanding Ebola outbreak.Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga told reporters that Japan can offer favipiravir, developed