Exhibit 16.1
December 31, 2019
Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549-7561
Dear Sirs/Madams:
We have read Item 4.01 of 89bio, Inc. Form8-K dated December 31, 2019, and have the following comments:
1. | We agree with the statements made in the 2nd, 3rd and 4th paragraphs on page 3 therein. |
2. | We have no basis on which to agree or disagree with other statements of the registrant contained therein. |
Yours truly,
/s/ Brightman Almagor Zohar & Co.
A Firm in the Deloitte Global Network