Vir Biotechnology, Inc. (VIR) shares are rising more than 41 percent on Tuesday morning trade as its VIR-3434 demonstrated a significant and rapid reduction in phase 1 trial of hepatitis B surface antigen.
The company said its data from the first blinded cohort of eight patients achieved a mean reduction of 1.3 log10 IU/mL in serum hepatitis B virus surface antigen (HBsAg) by day eight.
Currently, VIR is at $62.43, up 40.64 percent from the previous close of $44.39 on a volume of 3,575,316. The shares have traded in a range of $16.09-$75.00 on average volume of 1,022,362.
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