Coronavirus Supply Chain Threats Demand Coordinated Industry Response

Just as they did during the heparin crisis a decade ago, pharmaceutical companies must coordinate on coronavirus, Rx-360 CEO says.

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The pharmaceutical industry needs to coordinate its preparations for likely supply chain threats from the 2019-nCoV coronavirus, perhaps by convening a summit, Rx-360 CEO Jim Fries told the Pink Sheet.

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