Feb 21 (Reuters) - Rua Bioscience Ltd RUA.NZ :
* RUA'S R+D FACILITY AT RUATOREA REMAINS OPERATIONAL
* NEITHER SITE SUSTAINED DAMAGE, BUT WATER AND CONNECTIVITY
ISSUES
PRESENT MAJOR CHALLENGES
* UPDATE ON IMPACT OF CYCLONE GABRIELLE
* MAIN CULTIVATION SUPPLY IS OFF-SHORE AND HAS NOT BEEN
IMPACTED
* IN GISBORNE, RUA'S HEAD OFFICE AND MANUFACTURING FACILITY
ARE
CLOSED
* RUA IS NOT ABLE TO DETERMINE IMPACT FROM CYCLONE GABRIELLE
ON
BUSINESS MOVING FORWARD
* UNLIKELY TO OPERATE AT FULL STAFFING LEVELS TILL MONDAY 27
FEBRUARY
* RUA HAS AMPLE STOCKS OF MEDICINE AVAILABLE THROUGH OUR
DISTRIBUTOR IN CHRISTCHURCH AND DO NOT EXPECT SUPPLY DISRUPTIONS
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