May 20, 2020
By EDGAR
United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: Laura Crotty
| RE: | Kitov Pharma Ltd. Registration Statement on Form F-3 Filed May 13, 2020 Request for Acceleration |
| File No. 333-238229 |
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 461 of the Rules and Regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Kitov Pharma Ltd. (the “Company”) hereby requests acceleration of the effective date of the above-mentioned Registration Statement on Form F-3 (the “Registration Statement”) to 3:00 p.m., Eastern Time on May 20, 2020, or as soon thereafter as practicable.
Should any member of the staff of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission have any questions or comments with respect to this request, please contact our counsel, Haynes and Boone, LLP, attention: Rick A. Werner, Esq. at (212) 659-4974.
| Very truly yours, | ||
| Kitov Pharma Ltd. | ||
| By: | /s/ Isaac Israel | |
| Isaac
Israel Chief Executive Officer | ||
| cc: | Rick A. Werner, Esq., Haynes and Boone, LLP | |
| Jayun Koo, Esq., Haynes and Boone, LLP | ||
| So Yung Kang, Esq., Haynes and Boone, LLP | ||