VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Algernon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (CSE: AGN) (FRANKFURT: AGW0) (OTCQB: AGNPF) (the “Company” or “Algernon”) a Canadian clinical stage pharmaceutical development company announces that it has closed its previously announced rights offering which expired on April 27, 2023 (the “Rights Offering”). At closing, the Company issued 4,753,369…