# Philosys obtains Japanese medical device manufacturer certification

Philosys, an affiliate of Philosys Healthcare, obtained Foreign Medical Device Manufacturer Certification from Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare on 4 December 2020, enabling registration of its COVID-19 diagnostic kit 'Gmate COVID-19' in Japan.

- Type: Regulation
- Announced: 2020-12-04
- Where: Japan
- Status: completed
- Products: COVID-19 diagnostic kit 'Gmate COVID-19'
- Sectors: [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md)

## Companies

- [Philosys](https://endata.com/companies/51644.md)
- [Philosys Healthcare](https://endata.com/companies/51645.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [asiae.co.kr](https://www.asiae.co.kr/en/article/2020120409484379579), 2020-12-04: "Philosis, an affiliate of Philosis Healthcare, announced on the 4th that it has obtained the Foreign Medical Device Manufacturer Certification from the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare."

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