Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Trudeau says Canada has enough vaccines for all Canadians to get fourth dose
(Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Monday the government has secured enough COVID-19 vaccine doses for all eligible Canadians to receive a booster as well as a fourth dose, acc...
Jan 10, 2022
Malaysia’s Petronas, Shell unit partner to explore carbon capture and storage
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's state oil firm Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas) on Tuesday signed an agreement with a subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell to collaborate on carbon capture and stora...
Jan 10, 2022
Beijing Games organisers back COVID-19 controls despite Omicron concerns
BEIJING (Reuters) - Despite Omicron concerns, Beijing will not adjust its COVID-19 prevention measures for the Winter Olympics unless there are many cases inside the "closed-loop", Huang Chun, an offi...
Jan 10, 2022
India reports 168,063 new COVID-19 infections
BENGALURU (Reuters) - India reported 168,063 new COVID-19 infections on Tuesday, less than the figure of 179,723 the previous day, the health ministry said. Deaths rose by 277 to 484,213, while the ta...
Jan 10, 2022
Australia swamped by Omicron surge as pressure grows on hospitals
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia's COVID-19 infections hovered near record levels on Tuesday as a surge of infections caused by the Omicron variant put a strain on hospitals already stretched by staff iso...
Jan 10, 2022
CDC weighs recommending better masks against Omicron – Washington Post
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is considering updating its mask guidance due to an increase in the number of Omicron-related coronavirus cases, the Washington Po...
Jan 10, 2022
Volkswagen says it sold 70,625 ID electric cars in China in 2021
BEIJING (Reuters) - Volkswagen AG sold 70,625 of its ID battery electric vehicles in China last year, the company said on Tuesday in material distributed to media before a briefing. (Reporting by Nori...
Jan 10, 2022
China orders suspension of some U.S. flights after COVID-19 cases
By David Shepardson and Stella Qiu WASHINGTON/BEIJING (Reuters) - China has ordered the cancellation of more than two dozen scheduled flights from the United States in recent weeks after numerous pass...
Jan 10, 2022
Asian stocks, dollar steady as investors focus on Fed policy
By Anshuman Daga SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asian equities and the dollar struggled to find direction on Tuesday, with attention squarely on the timing and pace of U.S. monetary policy normalisation, but i...
Jan 10, 2022
Rogers Communications appoints Staffieri as president and CEO
(Reuters) - Canadian wireless giant Rogers Communications Inc said on Monday it had appointed Tony Staffieri as president and chief executive officer from interim CEO, following a months-long boardroo...
Jan 10, 2022
