Author Archives: Syndicated Content
In Indonesia, making of a mayor sparks talk of nation’s newest dynasty
By Agustinus Beo Da Costa, Kate Lamb and Stanley Widianto SURAKARTA, Indonesia (Reuters) - Running against an obscure rival, the son of Indonesian President Joko Widodo is expected to cruise to victor...
Nov 18, 2020
Germany’s confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 22,609 to 855,916: RKI
BERLIN (Reuters) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 22,609 to 855,916, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Thursday. The report...
Nov 18, 2020
India nears nine million coronavirus cases
MUMBAI (Reuters) - India recorded 45,576 new cases of the coronavirus, taking total infections to 8.96 million, data from the health ministry said on Thursday. The South Asian nation has the world's s...
Nov 18, 2020
Germany’s partial lockdown is hitting skilled trades sector: ZDH
BERLIN (Reuters) - The COVID-19 pandemic and measures imposed by the government to slow the spread of the coronavirus are hurting the skilled trades sector, which expects sales to drop this year for t...
Nov 18, 2020
Ex-Mexican defense chief back in Mexico after U.S. charges dismissed: source
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's former defense minister Salvador Cienfuegos returned to Mexico from the United States on Wednesday, according to a source with the Mexico attorney general's office, af...
Nov 18, 2020
Japan to monitor virus cases, hospitals before any emergency declaration decision
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan will not immediately declare a health emergency following a record rise in coronavirus cases, and will continue to monitor infection rates and the capacity of hospitals to cope...
Nov 18, 2020
China reports 12 new COVID-19 cases vs 8 a day earlier
BEIJING (Reuters) - Mainland China reported 12 new COVID-19 cases on Nov. 18, up from eight cases a day earlier, the country's health authority said on Thursday. The National Health Commission said in...
Nov 18, 2020
South Korea kicks off special anti-coronavirus period ahead of college entrance exam
By Sangmi Cha SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea kicked off a special two-week coronavirus prevention period on Thursday as the country's daily infections tallies continued to mount ahead of highly competi...
Nov 18, 2020
‘The cow can’t tell my secrets’ – UK care farms a lifeline during pandemic
By Jonathan Shenfield and Ben Makori LONDON (Reuters) - Care farms nestled in the British countryside are providing a lifeline for people struggling with mental health during the pandemic, allowing th...
Nov 18, 2020
Xi says China must rely on innovation-driven growth model
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Thursday that China must rely on a growth model driven by innovation while continuing to deepen so-called supply-side reforms. Xi also called f...
Nov 18, 2020
