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Monday, April 4, 2022

Aligos Selects Drug Candidate ALG-097558 for Treatment and Prevention of COVID-19

 ALG-097558 demonstrates nanomolar potent antiviral activity and is up to 20-fold more active than nirmatrelvir in cell-based assays against multiple SARS-CoV-2 variants

Aligos Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALGS), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel therapeutics to address unmet medical needs in viral and liver diseases, today announced that it has selected ALG-097558, a broad spectrum coronavirus protease inhibitor, as its drug candidate to move forward into development. The program is part of the collaboration and license agreement with KU Leuven, including its Centre for Drug Design and Discovery (CD3), a drug discovery unit and investment fund of KU Leuven, and the Rega Institute for Medical Research.

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/aligos-therapeutics-selects-drug-candidate-120000412.html

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