Oslo, Norway, December 15, 2021 - Vaccibody AS*), a clinical-stage
biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery and development of vaccines
and novel immunotherapies, hereby calls for an Extraordinary General Meeting
(EGM) to be held at meeting room VIA - Building G - Floor 0 in Gaustadalléen 21,
Oslo, Norway at 10:00 CET on December 22, 2021. 

The notice of the EGM is attached. All documents regarding the EGM are also
available at the Company's website: www.nykode.com/media/news-and-announcements.

The following items are on the agenda: (i) Election of new chair of the board
and changes to the board (ii) Remuneration to the chair of the board and board
member. 

Due to the ongoing corona virus pandemic, the Board encourages shareholders not
to attend the general meeting in person, but rather to make use of the ability
to vote by proxy. The proxy form will be found at the above weblink.

For further information, please see the Company's website or contact CFO Harald
Gurvin. Please see below for contact details. 

*) Vaccibody AS is changing its company name to Nykode Therapeutics AS. The
change of name was approved at an EGM on November 30, 2021.


About Nykode Therapeutics*)

Nykode Therapeutics, is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, dedicated to
the discovery and development of vaccines and novel immunotherapies for the
treatment cancer and infectious diseases. Nykode Therapeutics' modular vaccine
technology specifically targets antigens to Antigen Presenting Cells, which are
essential for inducing rapid, strong and long-lasting antigen specific immune
responses and elicit efficacious clinical responses. 

Its lead product candidates are VB10.16, a therapeutic vaccine for the treatment
of human papilloma virus 16 induced malignancies which is in Phase 2 for the
treatment of cervical cancer; and VB10.NEO, a cancer neoantigen vaccine, which
is exclusively out licensed to Genentech and is in Phase 1b for the treatment of
locally advanced and metastatic tumours and Phase 1/2a for the treatment of
melanoma, lung-, head and neck, renal-, and bladder cancer. Additionally, Nykode
Therapeutics has initiated a Phase 1/2 trial in 2021 with its two
next-generation COVID-19 vaccine candidates. 

The Company has collaborations with Roche, Genentech and Nektar Therapeutics
within oncology, a multi-target collaboration with Regeneron within oncology and
infectious diseases and collaborates with Adaptive Biotechnologies for COVID-19
T cell vaccine development.
 
Nykode Therapeutics' shares are traded on Euronext Growth (Oslo), a trading
platform operated by Euronext, the leading Pan-European market infrastructure.
The ticker code is VACC (ticker will soon be changed). Further information about
Nykode Therapeutics may be found at http://www.nykode.com

Contact for Nykode Therapeutics AS:

CFO Harald Gurvin
Nykode Therapeutics AS
Cell: +47 975 20 363
hgurvin@nykode.com

Nykode Therapeutics AS 

Oslo Science Park
Gaustadalléen 21
N-0349 Oslo, Norway


Forward-looking statements for Nykode Therapeutics
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announcement may contain certain forward-looking statements. By their nature,
forward-looking statements involve risk and uncertainty because they reflect the
company's current expectations and assumptions as to future events and
circumstances that may not prove accurate. A number of material factors could
cause actual results and developments to differ materially from those expressed
or implied by these forward-looking statements.

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