| MedMira Announces Draw Down of Equity Line |
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| Wednesday, 12 April 2006 | |
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MedMira Inc., the global market leader in premium rapid diagnostic solutions, announced today that it has submitted a draw down notice for $12,000 to Cornell Capital Partners, LP (“Cornell”) against its equity line of credit. Proceeds from this draw down will be applied as a principal payment against the convertible debenture from Cornell announced on February 27, 2006.
Under the terms negotiated in the equity line, Cornell will purchase $12,000 of common shares from MedMira at a price which will be calculated based on 96.5% of the daily volume weighted average price (“VWAP”) over a 10 day pricing period, beginning on April 13, 2006. The draw down is scheduled to be settled on April 28, 2006. First Purchasers (as defined in the Prospectus) of MedMira common shares issued in relation to this draw down notice have certain statutory rights of rescission or damages for a period of 40 days from the settlement date. The terms of the equity line financing, and the rights of First Purchasers are described in more detail in a prospectus dated November 21, 2005 (the “Prospectus”) which is available on the Company’s web site at www.medmira.com and on SEDAR at www.sedar.com. The issuance of the MedMira common shares with respect to this draw down is subject to the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange. About MedMira MedMira is the leading global manufacturer and marketer of in vitro flow-through rapid diagnostic tests. MedMira’s tests provide reliable, rapid diagnosis in just 3 minutes for the detection of human antibodies in human serum, plasma or whole blood for diseases such as HIV and hepatitis C. The United States FDA and the SFDA in the People’s Republic of China have approved MedMira’s Reveal® G2 and MiraWell® rapid HIV tests, respectively. MedMira’s Reveal® G2 and MiraWell® rapid HIV tests are currently used in clinical laboratories, hospitals, and clinics where professional counselling and patient treatment are immediately available. The MiraCare™ Rapid HIV Antibody Test is available over-the-counter (OTC) in pharmacies throughout Hong Kong and Macao Special Administrative Regions, in the People’s Republic of China. MiraCare™ is sold through MedMira’s distributor network to pharmacies, hospitals and laboratories in the European Union. -moreMedMira delivers rapid diagnostic solutions to healthcare communities around the globe. Its corporate offices and manufacturing facilities are located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada with a representative office in Guilin, China. This news release contains forward-looking statements, which involve risk and uncertainties and reflect the company’s current expectation regarding future events. Actual events could materially differ from those projected herein and depend on a number of factors including, but not limited to, changing market conditions, successful and timely completion of clinical studies, uncertainties related to the regulatory approval process, establishment of corporate alliances and other risks detailed from time to time in the company quarterly filings. The TSX Venture Exchange has not reviewed and does not accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this statement. For more information visit MedMira’s website at www.medmira.com. |
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