Inovio Presents ‘Positive’ Early Data For Covid-19 Vaccine Candidate; Shares Plunge 12%

Inovio Pharmaceuticals (INO) on Tuesday announced “positive” interim clinical data results of INO-4800, its experimental vaccine candidate against the novel coronavirus.Shares, however dropped 12% to $27.74 in midday U.S. trading, suggesting investors were taking the results with a grain of salt. The value of the stock has this year already ballooned 740%.Inovio said that the early-stage clinical data demonstrated that INO-4800 resulted in immune responses and was generally safe and well-tolerated in all participants in the first two Phase 1 trial cohorts. In addition, the biotech company announced that INO-4800 has been selected to participate in a non-human primate (NHP) …read more

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