MHRA Chief Underlines Support For UK Innovation In Any Brexit Scenario
Executive Summary
MHRA chief executive emphasizes at a conference in Mumbai the agency's continued commitment to supporting innovation in the UK, regardless of the outcome of Brexit.
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