Japan's Fujitsu, Mizuho, PeptiDream to form joint venture to develop COVID-19 treatments

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The new company, to be called PeptiAID Inc, will research and develop peptide therapeutics for the current SARS-CoV-2 virus and potential future coronavirus outbreaks, the companies said in a release.

The joint venture also includes Takenaka Corp and Kishida Chemical Co.