A cease trade order was issued by the Ontario Securities Commission on Sept. 5, 2023, against SQI Diagnostics Inc. for failing to file its interim financial statements, the management's discussion and analysis relating to the interim financial statements, and the certification of the foregoing filings, as required by National Instrument 52-109, Certifications of Disclosure in Issuer's Annual and Interim Filings, for the period ended June 30, 2023.

Upon revocation of the cease trade order, the company's shares will remain suspended until the company meets TSX Venture Exchange requirements. Members are prohibited from trading in the securities of the company during the period of the suspension or until further notice.