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Valneva Announces Publication of 2020 Universal Registration Document and Provides Business Updates
VALNEVAApril 10, 2021 GMT
Saint-Herblain (France), April 10, 2021 – Valneva SE (“Valneva” or the “Company”), a specialty vaccine company focused on the development and commercialization of prophylactic vaccines for infectious diseases with significant unmet medical need, announces today the publication of its 2020 Universal Registration Document filed with the French Financial Markets Authority on April 9, 2021 under the filing number D.21-0286.
Valneva’s 2020 Universal Registration Document notably includes the Company’s 2020 Annual Financial Report, Management Board Report, the Supervisory Board’s report on Corporate Governance including information on the conditions of preparation and organization of the Supervisory Board’s work and on the internal control and risk
The Bombard Story
The Bombard Story is the account of Alain Bombard’s amazing journey in 1952 across the Atlantic on a small 14-foot inflatable boat. Alain Bombard left without food or fresh water and sailed 4.400 kilometers. He lost 25 kg. but proved his point: Man can actually survive on ocean water for an extended period of time!
In this small vessel Bombard sailed across the Atlantic – without freshwater
As a doctor, Bombard was concerned about the hundreds of deaths at sea every year related to sailors drinking ocean water. He developed the theory that humans can not just survive but live for years on seawater. This sounds very strange, but his big idea was to begin drinking seawater, while you are still hydrated – and in small quantities. It turns out that saltwater is only dangerous if you are dehydrated and suddenly drink large amounts of it. – The way shipwrecked sailors typically would do when they run out of fresh water. From the book: