SHANGHAI, March 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- On March 14, 2022, 111, Inc. ("111" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: YI), a leading tech-enabled healthcare platform company signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Shenzhen BGI Genomics Co., Ltd. (SZ: 300676) under which BGI will supply its SARS-CoV-2 Virus Antigen Detection Kits (Immunofluorescence Chromatography) across China via 111's online pharmacy, 1 Pharmacy, in an effort to boost epidemic prevention and control nationwide. 1 Pharmacy will become the first online retail platform for BGI's SARS-CoV-2 Virus Antigen Detection Kits.
According to 111, pre-sale of the SARS-CoV-2 Virus Antigen Detection Kits will start this week. Consumers can place orders via 1 Pharmacy's app.
About BGI Genomics Co., Ltd.
BGI Genomics Co., Ltd. (SZ:300676) ("BGI" or the "Company") is the world's leading provider of genomic sequencing services and proteomic services, now serving customers in more than 100 countries. BGI provides academic institutions, pharmaceutical companies, health care providers and other organizations with integrated genomic sequencing and proteomic services and solutions across a broad range of applications spanning.
For more information on BGI Genomics, please visit: https://www.bgi.com/us/company/about-bgi/.
About 111, Inc.
111, Inc. (NASDAQ: YI) ("111" or the "Company") is a leading tech-enabled healthcare platform company committed to digitally connecting patients with medicine and healthcare services in China. The Company provides consumers with better access to pharmaceutical products and healthcare services directly through its online retail pharmacy, 1 Pharmacy, and indirectly through its offline virtual pharmacy network. The Company also offers online healthcare services through its internet hospital, 1 Clinic, which provides consumers with cost-effective and convenient online consultation, electronic prescription service, and patient management service. In addition, the Company's online platform, 1 Medicine, serves as a one-stop shop for pharmacies to source a vast selection of pharmaceutical products. With the largest virtual pharmacy network in China, 111 enables offline pharmacies to better serve their customers with cloud-based services. 111 also provides an omni-channel drug commercialization platform to its strategic partners, which includes services such as digital marketing, patient education, data analytics, and pricing monitoring.
For more information on 111, please visit: http://ir.111.com.cn/.
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