Cellect Biotechnology Ltd. (NASDAQ: "APOP"), a developer of innovative technology that enables the functional selection of stem cells, announced that its registration statement filed on Form F-4 with Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") on August 10, 2021 was declared effective by the SEC on August 12, 2021 (the "Form F-4"). The Form F-4 was filed in connection with the previously announced strategic merger with Quoin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a privately held U.S. based company focused on rare and orphan diseases.

The Company has scheduled a Special General Meeting of Shareholders for September 19, 2021, and anticipates closing the transaction by September 30, 2021, subject to completion of previously disclosed closing conditions and approvals contained in the merger agreement. 

Additional information regarding the proposed strategic merger can be found in the Form F-4.

About Cellect Biotechnology Ltd.

Cellect Biotechnology (APOP) has developed a breakthrough technology for the selection of stem cells from any given tissue that aims to improve a variety of cell-based therapies.

The Company's products are expected to provide researchers, clinicians and pharmaceutical companies with the tools to rapidly isolate specific cells in quantity and quality, allowing cell-based treatments and procedures in a wide variety of applications in regenerative medicine. The Company's lead product is currently in FDA approved clinical trial is aimed at bone marrow transplantations in cancer treatment.