Phoenix New Media Hong Kong stocks | Anti-epidemic concept stocks strengthened across the board. CANSINOBIO (06185) opened 9.46% higher at 167.8 yuan. In addition, the development of pharmaceutical industry (09939) increased by 5.85%; Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical (02196) increased by 5.46%; Tengsheng Bo Pharmaceutical (02137) increased by 4.45%; CSPC Pharmaceutical (01093) increased by 2.05%.
On the news side, in view of the newly found novel coronavirus mutant "O'Micron" in South Africa and other countries, I learned from CANSINOBIO Co., Ltd. that CANSINOBIO is highly concerned about the "O'Micron" mutant and is currently collecting and analyzing relevant information about the mutant. It is understood that CANSINOBIO has begun vaccine research and development for new mutants. Relevant sources said, "in view of the advantages of CANSINOBIO's biological adenovirus vector technology platform and mRNA technology platform, once the existing vaccine is found to be less protective, CANSINOBIO is confident to come up with a new vaccine against the mutant strain in the shortest possible time."