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Ocugen, Inc. announced the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of Ocugen approved the grant of stock options to purchase an aggregate of 787,268 shares of its common stock and restricted stock units covering an aggregate of 217,681 shares of common stock to three newly hired team members.

Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: GILD) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted expedited approval of a supplemental new drug application (sNDA) for Veklury® (remdesivir) for the treatment of non-hospitalized adult and adolescent patients who are at high risk of progression to severe COVID-19, including hospitalization or death.

Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration took two actions to expand the use of the antiviral drug Veklury (remdesivir) to certain non-hospitalized adults and pediatric patients for the treatment of mild-to-moderate COVID-19 disease.

Innovent Biologics, Inc. (“Innovent”, HKEX: 01801), today jointly announced with Eli Lilly and Company (“Lilly”, NYSE: LLY) the final clinical outcome and biomarker analysis of the open label, phase Ib study (NCT04072679) of sintilimab plus bevacizumab biosimilar injection for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma.

Arcturus Therapeutics Holdings Inc. announced that the Compensation Committee of the Company’s Board of Directors and the Company’s Board of Directors approved inducement grants of stock options to purchase an aggregate of 5,800 shares of Arcturus’s common stock to one newly-hired employee.