Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Italy reports 56 coronavirus deaths on Friday, 753 new cases
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy reported 56 coronavirus-related deaths on Friday against 28 the day before, the health ministry said, while the daily tally of new infections fell to 753 from 927. Italy has re...
Jun 25, 2021
Delta, Kappa variants surge in Italy to nearly 17% of cases, health institute says
By Reuters Staff MILAN (Reuters) - The Delta coronavirus variant and its sibling Kappa have surged in Italy in the past month, accounting for nearly 17% of total COVID-19 cases, the national health in...
Jun 25, 2021
WHO’s Tedros on Tigray bombing: denying health care access to victims unacceptable
GENEVA (Reuters) - World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Friday that ambulances had been blocked from reaching victims of an air strike in Ethiopia's Tigray reg...
Jun 25, 2021
Olympics-Lloyd leaves the critics behind on road to fourth Games
By Amy Tennery (Reuters) - After two World Cup titles, a pair of Olympic golds and a roster spot secured for her fourth Summer Games, there is seemingly little that Carli Lloyd can't do. In a recent Z...
Jun 25, 2021
“Space is for everyone”: Europe’s Space Agency to hire first disabled astronaut
By Thomas Escritt BERLIN (Reuters) - The European Space Agency hopes to hire and launch the world's first physically disabled astronaut and several hundred would-be para-astronauts have already applie...
Jun 25, 2021
Factbox-After Chauvin sentencing, charges remain for police officers in Floyd case
(Reuters) - Former Minneapolis policeman Derek Chauvin will be sentenced on Friday for murdering George Floyd in May 2020. Chauvin, who was captured on cell phone video kneeling on Floyd's neck for ne...
Jun 25, 2021
Fed’s Mester says investments in workforce and inclusion lead to more resilient economy
(Reuters) - Investments that strengthen the labor force and improve economic inclusion can help to boost economic growth, Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank President Loretta Mester said on Friday. "If we...
Jun 25, 2021
UK pilot scheme finds no big COVID outbreaks at test events
LONDON (Reuters) - A British trial of how risky cultural and sporting events are for transmission of the coronavirus found no substantial outbreaks of COVID-19 although the findings were based on a lo...
Jun 25, 2021
Paraguay first lady in Florida amid search for sister missing in condo collapse
By Daniela Desantis ASUNCION (Reuters) - Paraguay's first lady Silvana Lpez Moreira traveled to Florida to accompany her family amid an ongoing search for her sister, who is missing after a condo buil...
Jun 25, 2021
Despite smaller scale, Barcelona relieved at return of telecoms gathering
By Luis Felipe Castilleja and Joan Faus BARCELONA (Reuters) - Barcelona recalls the cancellation of the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in February 2020 as the first sign that COVID-19 was a real, immedia...
Jun 25, 2021
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