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Shanghai exchange rebukes BrightGene for statements on remdesivir

March 3, 2020 5:17 AM UTC
Updated on Mar 4, 2020 at 2:33 AM UTC

BrightGene shares tumbled as the Shanghai exchange reprimanded the company for misstatements regarding its production of antiviral candidate remdesivir from Gilead.

In a statement Sunday, the exchange reported the results of its investigation into a Feb. 12 filing from BrightGene Bio-medical technology Co. Ltd. (Shanghai:688166) indicating the company was mass producing the API for remdesivir...