March 2 (Reuters) - Sorrento Therapeutics Inc SRNE.O :
* SORRENTO ANNOUNCES FDA AUTHORIZATION TO PROCEED WITH PHASE
1
STUDY OF INTRANASAL STI-9199 (COVISHIELD), A POTENT
NEUTRALIZATION ANTIBODY AGAINST COVID-19 VIRUSES
* SORRENTO THERAPEUTICS - PLANS TO DISCUSS WITH FDA MOST
APPROPRIATE END-POINTS FOR PIVOTAL STUDY THAT COULD RESULT IN AN
EUA
* SORRENTO THERAPEUTICS INC - PHASE 1 STUDY WILL BE AT A
SINGLE
CLINICAL SITE IN SAN DIEGO
* SORRENTO THERAPEUTICS - STI-9199 INITIAL TRIALS EXPECTED
TO BE
FOLLOWED BY MULTINATIONAL PHASE 2/3 TRIAL IN BOTH MILD AND
MODERATE COVID-19 PATIENTS
* SORRENTO THERAPEUTICS INC - PHASE 1 STUDY WILL BE FOLLOWED
BY
MULTINATIONAL (USA, UK AND MEXICO) PHASE 2/3 TRIALS
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