Khiron Plans to Launch Its Zereniaâ„¢ Medical Cannabis Clinic Strategy in Mexico; Applauds Mexican Senate Approval of Legislation for Cannabis in Mexico
Khiron Plans to Launch Its Zereniaâ„¢ Medical Cannabis Clinic Strategy in Mexico; Applauds Mexican Senate Approval of Legislation for Cannabis in Mexico |
[27-November-2020] |
TORONTO, Nov. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ - Khiron Life Sciences Corp. ("Khiron" or the "Company") (TSXV: KHRN), (OTCQX: KHRNF), (Frankfurt: A2JMZC), a vertically integrated cannabis leader with core operations in Latin America and Europe, welcomes the passing of adult-use cannabis legislation by the Mexican Senate, which moves the country closer to a legalized cannabis market, and towards provision for medical cannabis products. Khiron has had a presence in Mexico since 2018 and has been working with doctors and medical institutions to develop a deep understanding of the market. "We are pleased to see the Mexican legislative and executive branches working together to bring medical cannabis closer to a reality. At Khiron, our goal is to improve the quality of life of 1 million patients by 2024 and Mexico will play an important role in our strategy. Because of this, we partnered with Tecnologico de Monterrey to bring our medical cannabis education platform to doctors working in clinics and health centres across Mexico and LatAm. The clinic model is one we understand well and in which we have proven success. As medical cannabis regulations continue to evolve, we plan to take advantage of our vertical integration model by deploying our Zerenia medical cannabis clinic and telehealth strategy in Mexico," comments Alvaro Torres, Khiron CEO and Director. Webcast and Q&A About Khiron Life Sciences Corp. Leveraging its first-mover advantage and patient-oriented approach, Khiron combines global scientific expertise, product innovation, agricultural infrastructure, wholly-owned medical clinics, and online doctor education programs to drive prescription and brand loyalty to address priority medical conditions. Its Wellbeing unit launched the first branded CBD skincare brand in Colombia, with KuidaTM now marketed in multiple jurisdictions in Latin America, the US and UK. The Company is led by Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer, Alvaro Torres, together with an experienced and diverse executive team and Board of Directors. Visit Khiron online at investors.khiron.ca and on Instagram @khironlife. Cautionary Notes Forward-Looking Statements This press release may contain certain "forward-looking information" and "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of applicable securities legislation. All information contained herein that is not historical in nature may constitute forward-looking information. Khiron undertakes no obligation to comment on analyses, expectations or statements made by third-parties in respect of Khiron, its securities, or financial or operating results (as applicable). Although Khiron believes that the expectations reflected in forward-looking statements in this press release are reasonable, such forward-looking statement has been based on expectations, factors and assumptions concerning future events which may prove to be inaccurate and are subject to numerous risks and uncertainties, certain of which are beyond Khiron's control, including the risk factors discussed in Khiron's Annual Information Form which is available on Khiron's SEDAR profile at www.sedar.com. The forward-looking information contained in this press release is expressly qualified by this cautionary statement and is made as of the date hereof. Khiron disclaims any intention and has no obligation or responsibility, except as required by law, to update or revise any forward-looking information, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. Neither the TSXV nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSXV) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this press release. View original content to download multimedia:http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/khiron-plans-to-launch-its-zerenia-medical-cannabis-clinic-strategy-in-mexico-applauds-mexican-senate-approval-of-legislation-for-cannabis-in-mexico-301181071.html SOURCE Khiron Life Sciences Corp. | ||
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