Rises as co opens second COVID-19 test facility at Newark airport

XWELL

16/02/2021 14:02

** Health and wellness co's shares  XSPA.O  up 10.1% at $2.9
premarket 
    ** Co opens second XpresCheck COVID-19 testing facility at
Newark Liberty International Airport along with United Airlines
 UAL.O   urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nGNX6K2BxP
    ** It will host four separate testing rooms with an
anticipated capacity to administer over 300 tests per day - XSPA
    ** In Dec, XSPA signed an agreement with UAL to offer
pre-travel onsite COVID-19 tests  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2IX3CL
    ** "We are thrilled to be opening our second testing
facility in Newark, bringing our total testing capacity at the
airport to 800 tests per day" - XSPA
    ** Up to Friday's close, stock fell 13.3% in last 12 months

 (Reporting by Dania Nadeem in Bengaluru)
 ((Dania.Nadeem@thomsonreuters.com;))