Ascletis hits 5-week high on new drug applications for obesity treatment
BUZZ-Ascletis hits 5-week high on new drug applications for obesity treatment ** Shares of Ascletis Pharma 1672.HK climb 11.7% in their fifth straight session of gains to HK$12.89, highest point since June 1
** Stock on course for its biggest one-day pct rise since March 26, if current gains hold
** Pharmaceutical products developer says it has submitted two Investigational New Drug applications to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its ASC36 and ASC36_35 FDC for obesity treatment
** YTD, Hong Kong stock up 3.9%, Hang Seng Biotech Index .HSBIO up 0.5%
(Reporting by Donny Kwok)
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