Author Archives: Syndicated Content
AstraZeneca says COVID vaccine demand high in Latam, Middle East, Asia
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Astrazeneca said global interest in government purchase agreements for its COVID-19 vaccine was driven by strong demand in Latin America, the Middle East and Asia, even as aggreg...
Feb 10, 2022
Africa’s COVID response improving, vaccinations lag, says WHO
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Africa's response to the COVID-19 pandemic has improved over time but the continent needs to accelerate the pace of vaccination to control the pandemic, the head of the World ...
Feb 10, 2022
Google breached antitrust law, Russia’s FAS says
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) on Thursday said Alphabet's Google had breached antitrust law related to suspending and blocking accounts on YouTube. Google is waiting f...
Feb 10, 2022
EU exec cuts 2022 euro zone growth forecast, sharply raises inflation view
By Jan Strupczewski BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone economic growth will be slower than earlier expected this year because of a new wave of COVID-19 infections, high energy prices and continued supply-...
Feb 10, 2022
NATO says warning time for Russian attack is going down
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The number of Russian troops on the border with Ukraine is going up and the warning time for a possible attack is shrinking, the secretary general of NATO said on Thursday after a...
Feb 10, 2022
Olympics-Alpine skiing-Mayer’s skis help Strolz seal Austria’s second alpine gold
By Simon Jennings YANQING, China (Reuters) - If the skis Austrian Matthias Mayer wore while winning his Olympic gold medal in the super-G on Tuesday end up in a museum it will not just be his fans mak...
Feb 10, 2022
FACTBOX-Worldwide coronavirus cases cross 401.68 million, death toll at 6,145,858
By Lynx Insight Service BENGALURU (Reuters) - More than 401.68 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 6,145,858 have died, according to a Reuters tally....
Feb 10, 2022
Africa vaccine manufacturing drive is for long term, says CDC
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Africa's efforts to build up capacity to manufacture vaccines against COVID-19 are not designed to meet this year's needs but are for the longer term, the head of the continen...
Feb 10, 2022
Olympics-Snowboarding-American Kim better prepared for mental challenge after another gold
By Winni Zhou and Mari Saito ZHANGJIAKOU, China (Reuters) - American snowboarder Chloe Kim, who won her second gold in the halfpipe final in Beijing on Thursday, said she was better prepared for the s...
Feb 10, 2022
U.S. to detail $5-billion plan to fund EV charging network
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Biden administration on Thursday plans to detail how it will award nearly $5 billion over five years to build thousands of electric vehicle charging stat...
Feb 10, 2022
