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The Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee (ODAC), as part of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), has voted 13-to-4 against supporting the accelerated approval of Incyte’s PD-1 inhibitor for squamous cell carcinoma.

Hepion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced that its 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, scheduled for June 25, 2021, has been adjourned due to a lack of quorum. The adjourned meeting will be held at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Friday, July 23, 2021.

BIOASIS TECHNOLOGIES INC. announced it has filed its audited annual financial statements and management’s discussion and analysis for the period ended February 28, 2021.

Trillium Therapeutics Inc. (“Trillium” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ/TSX: TRIL), a clinical stage immuno-oncology company developing innovative therapies for the treatment of cancer, joins the broad-market Russell 2000® and 3000® Indices effective after the US market opens on June 28.

Alphageneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Alphageneron” or the “Company”), a privately-held clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing autologous and allogeneic Natural Killer (NK) cellular and antibody therapeutics announced that Robert Brooks, JD, founder and Chief Executive Officer of Alphageneron, will participate in the ROTH Healthcare Private Company Forum

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced it has reached a new portfolio agreement with the Italian Medicines Agency, AIFA, for the reimbursement of all of Vertex’s approved medicines for the treatment of cystic fibrosis (CF), including KAFTRIO® (ivacaftor/tezacaftor/elexacaftor) in a combination regimen with ivacaftor.

Revive Therapeutics Ltd. (“Revive” or the “Company”) (CSE: RVV, USA: RVVTF, FRANKFURT: 31R), a specialty life sciences company focused on the research and development of therapeutics for medical needs and rare disorders, is pleased to announce that its common shares have been approved for trading on the OTCQB® Market (“OTCQB”) effective Monday June 28, 2021.

Findings of a new study show diabetes was the main risk factor for the accelerated advancement to a severe state in Japanese COVID-19 patients.

ERYTECH Pharma announced that its 2021 Annual General Meeting was held in Lyon on Friday, June 25, 2021.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has updated a safety communication on reprocessed flexible bronchoscopes.