MGC Pharmaceuticals: Completes COVID-19 phase two test

  • MGC Pharmaceuticals (MXC) has completed its COVID-19 phase two clinical trial
  • The trial saw 50 virus-infected patients treated with MGC’s anti-inflammatory treatment, ArtemiC
  • Then the aim of the trial was to test the efficacy and safety of the treatment and evaluate the patient’s recovery rates
  • Results of the trial will reported in the next month following an independent technical review and statistical validation of the trial data
  • The second wave of the pandemic is again putting increased pressure on a number of healthcare systems around the world
  • On the market this afternoon, MGC is up 10 per cent and is trading for 2.2 cents per share
Steve Sam
Steve Sam
Steve Sam is a financial reporter, analyst, and commentator with a strong focus on banking technology, digital payments, and the future of financial services.

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