BioHiTech Global: Soars on COVID-19 disinfectant distribution deal

Renovare Environmental

02/06/2020 13:54

** Shares of BioHiTech Global  BHTG.O  soar 70.5% to $1.91
premarket; among top pct gainers across all U.S. exchanges
    ** Co partners with Altapure Llc to distribute its
disinfecting products, which include an aerosol that can kill
bacteria and viruses, including the one that causes COVID-19
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    ** Altapure's tech can help achieve high-level disinfection
in infirmaries, guest or patient rooms, and small common areas
in a post-COVID-19 environment - BHTG
    ** Says products may also be able to disinfect personal
protective gear
    ** Stock fell ~34% in value so far this year

 (Reporting by Trisha Roy in Bengaluru)
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