Current Report Filing (8-k)

UNITED STATES

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): October 27, 2021

Adhera Therapeutics, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	000-13789	11-2658569
(State or Other Jurisdiction	(Commission	(I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation)	File Number)	Identification No.)

8000 Innovation Parkway, Baton Rouge, LA 70820

(Address of Principal Executive Office) (Zip Code)

919-518-3748

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(Former name or address if changed since last report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: None

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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On October 27, 2021, Adhera Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) and an institutional investor who holds two convertible promissory notes (the “Notes”) agreed to extend the maturity date of each of the Notes by six months. The $220,500 Note issued in August 2021 had its maturity date extended to February 17, 2023 and the $66,500 Note issued in June 2021 had its maturity date extended to December 25, 2022.

Item 2.03. Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant.

The information set forth in Item 1.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is hereby incorporated by reference into this Item 2.03 in its entirety.

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 hereunto duly authorized.