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WHO says looking at ease of delivery of COVID-19 vaccines
GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization (WHO) will be looking at the ease of delivery of coronavirus vaccines, with some requiring ultra-cold storage and transport. WHO vaccination head Kate ...
Nov 16, 2020
Putin orders defence ministry to sign deal on Russian Navy logistics hub in Sudan: TASS
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered the defence ministry to conclude an agreement with Sudan on setting up a Russian naval facility in the African country, TASS news agency...
Nov 16, 2020
Goldman Sachs investment banking co-head Lemkau to retire: memo
(Reuters) - Gregg Lemkau, the co-head of investment banking at Goldman Sachs Group Inc is set to retire, according to an internal memo sent on Monday that was seen by Reuters. Lemkau, who was widely s...
Nov 16, 2020
Trump national security adviser O’Brien says looks now that Biden has won
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's national security adviser, Robert O'Brien, said on Monday he will ensure a professional transition to the team led by Democrat Joe Biden if Biden i...
Nov 16, 2020
Quebec to ban sale of new gasoline-powered passenger vehicles as of 2035
By Allison Lampert MONTREAL (Reuters) - The Canadian province of Quebec said on Monday it will ban the sale of new gasoline powered passenger cars and trucks as of 2035, joining jurisdictions like Cal...
Nov 16, 2020
Biden meets with tech, retail, auto CEOs, labor leaders
WILMINGTON, Del. (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Joe Biden planned to meet with labor leaders and chief executives from tech, retail and auto companies on Monday during a conference call on the econo...
Nov 16, 2020
WHO says defeating COVID-19 best way to reopen economies
GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday that the fight against the coronavirus was not a choice between life and livelihoods. "The quickest way to open up economies is to...
Nov 16, 2020
Explainer: Shot in the dark – Early COVID-19 vaccine efficacy explained
By John Miller ZURICH (Reuters) - Moderna Inc delivered the latest good news from COVID-19 vaccine developers, saying its experimental vaccine is 94.5% effective in preventing the disease based on int...
Nov 16, 2020
WHO says no time for COVID complacency despite vaccine news
GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday that there is no time for complacency in confronting the coronavirus despite positive news about possible vaccines. "Right now we ...
Nov 16, 2020
Travel restrictions challenge vaccine rollout, airlines warn
PARIS (Reuters) - Air cargo operators may struggle to distribute new COVID-19 vaccines effectively unless pandemic travel restrictions are eased, global airlines cautioned on Monday. The warning came ...
Nov 16, 2020
