UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 22, 2021
 

CHEMBIO DIAGNOSTICS, INC.

Nevada
0-30379
88-0425691
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

555 Wireless Blvd. Hauppauge, NY 11788
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (631) 924-1135
 
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
 
Title of each class
 
Trading Symbol
 
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value
 
CEMI
 
The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Emerging growth company
 
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  ☐



Item 8.01
Other Matters.
 
On July 22, 2021, we issued a press release titled “Chembio Diagnostics Receives $4 Million HIV Test Purchase Order Supported by The Global Fund.” A copy of the press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
 
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d)
Exhibits.
 
Exhibit
 
Exhibit Description
 
Press release of Chembio Diagnostics, Inc. dated July 22, 2021
104
 
Cover page interactive date file (embedded within the XBRL document)


SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be filed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 
Chembio Diagnostics, Inc.
   
Dated: July 22, 2021
By:
/s/Neil A. Goldman
   
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer