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7 Mar, 5 tweets, 3 min read
Some PCR investor stress caused by reissue of LFT Tender

It's value was cut by 2/3rd's

£8b down from £20b

Bids submitted by 7th April

Add on bid evaluation period

& 30 days contact standstill / freeze period

#Novacyt #Microgen compete for both

bidstats.uk/tenders/2020/W…
bidstats.uk/tenders/2021/W…
Is #Novacyt taking off 🛫?
Or is #NCYT landing
Can you do both at the same time🤔

Maybe if the world travels with you 🌍

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8 Mar
#Novacyt more than COVID-19 🔬

🔎 550 non COVID range

. Human pathogen
. Veterinary
. Food, water & agriculture
. Bio threats
. Genotyping

Find out in April how #NCYT will leveraging it's role within 🇬🇧 diagnostics infrastructure

#ALNOV #Primerdesign
#Novacyt's Genesig tests are designed to run on the q16 & larger q32 which is one of the fastest qPCR instruments in the world

I'm looking forward to seeing ProMATE being adapted to further simplify #NCYT testing base
#Novacyt have a Massive range of Respiratory Infection detection kits

& as demonstrated by COVID they are fast to react to new threats

& now UK has the tools & political will to test

#Novacyt #ALNOV #NCYT #Primerdesign
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15 Feb
BCG analyzed 🔬 🇺🇸, 🇫🇷 , 🇩🇪 , 🇮🇹, 🇪🇸 Outlook

Testing's likely to follow similar trajectories

Peak COVID demand occurring in the seasonally affected first quarters of 2021 & 2022

#Novacyt #ALNOV #NCYT

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Even if vaccines prove to be highly effective, the need to test people for COVID-19 will continue, for at least five reasons

#Novacyt #ALNOV #NCYT
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12 Feb
Don't you wonder sometimes
About genes and vision?

#Novacyt #ALNOV #NCYT

“Our SNPsig assays are the same high level of accuracy as our PCR SARS-CoV-2 portfolio,” Mullis said. More variants will be added as they are identified.

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“primary challenge for COVID-19 diagnostics companies is ensuring their products continue to accurately test for the virus, regardless of the variant, and to innovate at the challenging pace required to remain clinically relevant"

Graham Mullis #Novacyt

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🔬👩🏻‍🔬#Novacyt👨‍🔬🔬

#NCYT launched PCR genotyping assay portfolio to detect COVID-19 variants

#ALNOV The SNPsig portfolio is designed to run on central laboratory systems & on the company’s q16 and q32 rapid PCR systems
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11 Feb
Prof Sharon Peacock Cambridge Uni, her work sequencing variants may be required for at least 10 yrs

bbc.co.uk/news/uk-560199…

#Novacyt #ALNOV #NCYT
Prof Sharon Peacock will be speaking at Novacyt's NovaTalk on 26th Feb



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9 Feb
When the ship sways you don't jump into waters where sharks lurk #LFT's

Jump out of a plane during turbulence

Not me 😎 plane sailing
#SureScreen #LFT💩

"now in their final stage of validation in clinical trials" NOT APPROVED

"sensitivity against high viral loads" 💩🔬

#MattHancock Daily Briefing (08/02/21) test detects 1/3 cases

gov.uk/government/new…

Who's life would you risk?

#Novacyt #PCR 🔬🏅☑️
COVID Antigen LFT validation prioritisation criteria update (8/02/21)

SureScreen were awarded direct tender on 8th. Could struggle to diagnose asymptomatics, test only detects "High viral loads"?

@GoodLawProject @JolyonMaugham @Independent

gov.uk/guidance/later…
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8 Feb
UK micro > small cap 🔬 snap shot

#Novacyt
Sales - £277m
Cash - £92m
COVID prods on sale - 10+
Market Cap - £565m

#Abingdon, #BBI, #Omega, #Avacta, #GeneDrive (#GDR) & #Yourgene

Sales - £28m > £30m (Yourgene £18>£20m)
Cash - 🤔
COVID prods on sale - 3🤔
Market Cap - £761m Image
There's a margin of error to account for BBI accounts which aren't public, awaiting GeneDrive which reports 31/03, Avacta account were published 23/01 last yr.

Say £5m tops. Small fry when you consider imbalance of collective market capitalisations.
AIM 2020 Top % Risers (cash / Mcap)
#NCYT - £91.8m / £553m
#AAA - £10.2m / £204m
#SNG - £10.9m / £305m
#GGP - £6m / £983m
#EQT - €1.7m / £156m
#SVE - £118k / £13m
#EUA - £50.8k / £759m
#MNO - £1.43m / £25m
#PHE - £5m / £306m
#OMI - £7.6m / £51m

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