Charlotte’s Web (TSX:CWEB; OTC:CWBHF) donated $1-million (US) worth of CBD product to individuals who rely on the company’s products and may be struggling financially as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The...
Karyopharm Therapeutics (NASDAQ:KPTI) dosed the first patient in a Phase 2 clinical study evaluating low-dose oral selinexor in hospitalized patients with severe COVID-19. Selinexor is designed to block XPO1, a...
Anixa Biosciences (NASDAQ:ANIX) entered a strategic collaboration with OntoChem GmbH to discover and develop anti-viral drug candidates for COVID-19. “We believe that newly designed drugs that are purposefully developed...
Vanda Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VNDA) enrolled the first patient in its Phase 3 trial assessing tradipitant for the treatment of neurogenic inflammation of the lung, secondary to COVID-19 infection. The study will enroll...
The FDA granted emergency use authorization to Chembio Diagnostics’ (NASDAQ:CEMI) dual path platform (DPP) COVID-19 system. The system is a serological point-of-care test and analyzer that provides numerical readings...
Canaccord Genuity raised its price target for Vapotherm (NYSE:VAPO) to $20 from $14, citing preannounced first quarter results that beat expectations. The stock closed at $16.65 on April 13. Vapotherm is focused on the...
Brookline Capital Markets initiated coverage of Bellerophon Therapeutics (NASDAQ:BLPH) with a “buy” rating and $35 price target. The stock closed at $11.91 on April 13. Bellerophon is developing inhaled nitric oxide...
H.C. Wainwright slashed its price target for Entasis Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ETTX) to $5 from $18, but maintained its “buy” rating, citing a major financing that carries substantial dilution. The stock closed at $2.64 on...
Using its nanomedicine platform and the capabilities of its cGMP manufacturing facility, NanoViricides (NYSE American: NNVC) is developing therapeutics for a variety of viral infections, including herpes simplex viruses...
Health Canada approved Spartan Bioscience’s DNA analyzer, the Spartan Cube, as a rapid, accurate and portable COVID-19 test. Closely-held Spartan plans to immediately begin shipping the test to its federal and...