Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Panama launches US-backed deportation flights aimed at discouraging migrants
By Elida Moreno PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - The first flight of deported migrants left Panama early on Tuesday, part of a new strategy to reduce the mostly U.S.-bound flow of people that crosses the treac...
Aug 20, 2024
Russian strike on children's cafe in Ukraine's south injures three, governor says
(Reuters) - Russia struck a children's cafe in Ukraine's southern Zaporizhzhia region, injuring at least three minors, the regional governor said on Tuesday. One child was in serious condition after t...
Aug 20, 2024
Eli Lilly's weight-loss drug cuts diabetes risk by 94% in trial
(Reuters) -Eli Lilly said on Tuesday its weight loss drug cut the risk of developing type 2 diabetes by 94% in patients with pre-diabetes and those who were obese or overweight in a long-term study. T...
Aug 20, 2024
US FDA approves J&J's combination therapy for type of lung cancer
(Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved Johnson & Johnson's chemotherapy-free combination therapy for patients with a type of non-small cell lung cancer. The approval allo...
Aug 20, 2024
Roche says it is working to enhance lab testing capacity for mpox worldwide
BERLIN (Reuters) - Roche is actively working to enhance laboratory testing capacity for mpox worldwide, the Swiss pharmaceutical company said on Tuesday. The World Health Organization last week declar...
Aug 20, 2024
Bavarian Nordic will decide this week on mpox vaccine ramp up, CEO says
By Maggie Fick LONDON (Reuters) -Danish biotech firm Bavarian Nordic is considering ramping up production of its mpox vaccine without having orders lined up, based on talks this week with the World He...
Aug 20, 2024
Congo, other African countries could start mpox vaccinations in a few days, health official says
DAKAR (Reuters) - The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and other African countries will start vaccinating against the viral infection mpox in a few days if everything is in place, the director gener...
Aug 20, 2024
BMW recalls over 720,000 vehicles over short circuit concern, NHTSA says
(Reuters) -BMW is recalling 720,796 U.S. vehicles over concerns of a short circuit, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Tuesday. "An improperly sealed electrical connector on th...
Aug 20, 2024
Barack Obama headlines DNC on Tuesday, will campaign for Harris
By Jarrett Renshaw and Jeff Mason CHICAGO (Reuters) - Former U.S. President Barack Obama will endorse the presidential bid of his longtime political ally Kamala Harris on Tuesday night in a high-profi...
Aug 20, 2024
France to start second bird flu vaccination campaign in October
PARIS (Reuters) - France will launch a second vaccination campaign against avian influenza among farm ducks in October after a successful inaugural programme last year, Agriculture Minister Marc Fesne...
Aug 20, 2024
