SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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 19, 2013 |
| NANOVIRICIDES, INC. |
| (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter) |
| Nevada | 000-1379006 | 76-0674577 |
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
|
135 Wood Street, Suite 205 West Haven, Connecticut |
06516 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |
| (203) 937-6137 |
| (Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code) |
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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| Item 7.01. | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On July 18, 2013, an unsolicited interview with the Registrant’s Chief Executive Officer Eugene Seymour, MD, MPH, appeared on The RedChip Money Report on the Fox Business News Network at 10:00PM PST. On July 19, 2013, the Registrant issued a press release regarding the interview and certain statements contained therein. The Press Release is attached and furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Limitation on Incorporation by Reference
In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information set forth in this Item 7.01 will not be deemed to be “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 will such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act or the Exchange Act, except as will be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing. The information set forth in this Item 7.01 will not be deemed an admission of materiality of any information in this report on Form 8-K that is required to be disclosed solely to satisfy the requirements of Regulation FD.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated July 19, 2013 |
SIGNATURES
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 THEREUNTO DULY AUTHORIZED.
| NANOVIRICIDES, INC. | |||
| Date: July 19, 2013 | By: | /s/ Anil Diwan | |
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Name: Anil Diwan, PhD Title: President |
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