S.Korea's SugenTech soars on reports it can diagnose coronavirus in 10 min
06/03/2020 24:53
** Shares of South Korea's SugenTech 253840.KQ soar as
much as 30% on reports that company successfully developed
devices that can diagnose coronavirus within 10 minutes
** Reuters calls to company went unanswered
** Peers Seegene Inc 096530.KQ and Komipharm 041960.KQ
surge 17% and 4%, respectively
** Benchmark KOSPI .KS11 and junior KOSDAQ .KQ11 down
1.3% and 0.6%, respectively
((Cynthia.Kim@thomsonreuters.com; 822 3704 5655; Reuters
Messaging: cynthia.kim.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net))
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