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):  March 7, 2017 (March 7, 2017)

CHEMBIO DIAGNOSTICS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

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:

 

☐  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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On March 7, 2017, the Company issued a press release entitled "Chembio Diagnostics Reports 2016 Financial Results".   A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1

On March 7, 2017, the Company posted a PowerPoint Presentation to their website entitled "Investor Presentation March, 2017."  A copy of the presentation is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.2.

In addition, also on March 7, 2017, the Company posted an Investor Fact Sheet to their website.  A copy of the fact sheet is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.3

The information in this Item 7.01 of this Form 8-K is being furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. The information in this Item 7.01 of this Form 8-K also shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, except to the extent that the Company specifically incorporates it by reference.

 

 

 

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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.

By:    /s/ John J. Sperzel III                                      

John J. Sperzel III

Chief Executive Officer

 

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