Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Chile leads Latin America vaccine charge as it hits millionth jab
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Chile hit the one million mark in COVID-19 vaccinations on Tuesday, putting the small but wealthy Andean nation at the forefront of the region's inoculation drive on a per capita ...
Feb 09, 2021
U.S. Senate panel sets Feb. 22-23 hearing for attorney general nominee Garland
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee will hold a hearing on Feb. 22-23 on confirmation of President Joe Biden's attorney general nominee, Merrick Garland, and will vote on advanc...
Feb 09, 2021
‘The best shield’: Peru launches inoculation drive with Sinopharm vaccine
By Marco Aquino LIMA (Reuters) - Peru launched its COVID-19 vaccination campaign on Tuesday with newly arrived doses of China's Sinopharm vaccine, as the South American country struggles to control a ...
Feb 09, 2021
China reports 14 new mainland COVID-19 cases, same as day earlier
BEIJING (Reuters) - China reported 14 new COVID-19 cases on the mainland on Feb. 9, official data showed, unchanged from a day earlier, as the latest wave of the disease appears to have subsided ahead...
Feb 09, 2021
Mexico’s confirmed coronavirus death toll rises to 168,432
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's health ministry on Tuesday reported 1,701 new confirmed deaths from COVID-19, bringing the total to 168,432. The government says the real number of infected people and...
Feb 09, 2021
Will Zalatoris ‘playing with house money’ seeking first PGA Tour win
Will Zalatoris couldn't imagine last summer that he'd be the first player of the week scheduled to speak with the media at one of the PGA Tour's most iconic stops. But that's where the 24-year-old fou...
Feb 09, 2021
Brexit, COVID cast shadow over UK finance tax contributions, report says
By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's financial sector paid 75.6 billion pounds ($104.08 billion) in tax in 2020, but receipts are forecast to drop this year as unfettered access to the European U...
Feb 09, 2021
Eli Lilly’s antibody combination receives FDA emergency use authorization for COVID-19
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted emergency use authorization (EUA) to Eli Lilly's combination antibody therapy to fight COVID-19, the U.S. drugmaker said on Tuesday. Eli...
Feb 09, 2021
Health advisory issued after oil spill from Chevron Richmond, Calif. refinery: local media
(Reuters) - A health advisory has been issued after an oil spill from Chevron Corp's 245,271 barrel-per-day Richmond, California refinery at "Long Wharf" off point Richmond, according to local media r...
Feb 09, 2021
Highlights: Australian Open day three
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Highlights of day three of the Australian Open tennis championships at Melbourne Park on Wednesday. All matches are first round. Times local (GMT +11): 1108 PLAY GETS UNDERWAY Pl...
Feb 09, 2021
