Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Electric vehicles to dominate line up at Toyota’s Lexus by 2025
TOKYO (Reuters) - Lexus, a luxury auto brand owned by Toyota Motor Corp, said on Tuesday it plans to introduce 20 new or improved models by 2025, of which more than 10 will be electric. Electrified mo...
Mar 30, 2021
Novavax COVID-19 vaccine could be approved by UK in April, Evening Standard says
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain could approve Novavax's COVID-19 vaccine next month, the chief investigator for the shot's trial told the Evening Standard newspaper. "The regulator will do a very detailed ...
Mar 30, 2021
Austria in talks to buy a million doses of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine
VIENNA (Reuters) - Austria is in talks with Russia to buy a million doses of its Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine, which has yet to be approved by the European Medicines Agency, Chancellor Sebastian Kurz...
Mar 30, 2021
CureVac taps Swiss contract drugmaker Celonic for COVID-19 vaccine production
(Reuters) - Germany-based CureVac NV said on Tuesday it had partnered with Swiss contract manufacturer Celonic Group to produce more than 100 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate. The vacci...
Mar 30, 2021
It’s never too late to learn, says 50-year-old Nigerian school pupil
By Seun Sanni ILORIN, Nigeria (Reuters) - Shade Ajayi had never set foot in a classroom until middle age. Now 50, the businesswoman is happily learning to read and write alongside students nearly four...
Mar 30, 2021
Upcoming study in Michigan aimed at improving efficiency of swine farming industry
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — A study will begin this summer in Michigan related to new technology aimed to improve efficiency in livestock farming in the state. An M.S.U. research team has been aw...
Mar 30, 2021
Biden releases first slate of judicial nominees: White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Joe Biden released his first slate of 11 federal judicial nominations on Wednesday, including three Black women for federal circuit court vacancies, a Muslim American ...
Mar 30, 2021
Baseball: MLB welcomes back fans for new season in COVID-19 era
By Amy Tennery NEW YORK (Reuters) - Tens of thousands of Major League Baseball (MLB) fans will return to regular-season games across the United States this week for the first time in 18 months, in a r...
Mar 30, 2021
Germany’s vaccine regulator reports 31 cases of blood disorder after AstraZeneca shot
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's vaccine regulator said on Tuesday it has recorded 31 cases of a rare blood clot in the brain, nine of which resulted in deaths, after people received a COVID-19 vaccine fr...
Mar 30, 2021
Papua New Guinea begins COVID-19 inoculations as infections soar
By Colin Packham CANBERRA (Reuters) - Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape received the first COVID-19 shot in the Pacific Island country on Tuesday under a small vaccination programme aimed a...
Mar 30, 2021
