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(Amendment No. 1)
CURRENT REPORT
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EXPLANATORY NOTE
Barinthus Biotherapeutics plc (the “Company”) is filing this Amendment No. 1 on Form 8-K/A (this “Amendment”) to amend its Current Report on Form 8-K furnished by the Company to the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on August 7, 2025 (the “Original Report”). The Exhibit 99.1 to the Original Report inadvertently included an inaccurate statement in a sub-bullet describing the trial result of the Company’s Phase 1 trial of VTP-850 in patients with prostate cancer. The sole purpose of this Amendment No is to correct the information in this sub-bullet in the Exhibit 99.1. No other changes have been made to the Original Report.
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On August 7, 2025, Barinthus Biotherapeutics plc (the “Company”) provided an overview of the Company’s progress and announced its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2025. The full text of the press release issued in connection with the update is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
The information in Item 2.02 of this Form 8-K (including Exhibit 99.1) shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (d) | Exhibits |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated August 7, 2025. |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Barinthus Biotherapeutics plc | ||
| Date: August 8, 2025 | By: | /s/ William Enright |
| William Enright | ||
| Chief Executive Officer | ||