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French coronavirus infections ease further
PARIS (Reuters) - France's pace of infection with the coronavirus again slowed on Friday, with 20,701 new confirmed COVID-19 cases compared to 21,063 on Thursday and 22,139 last Friday. The seven-day ...
Feb 12, 2021
U.S. says North Korea an urgent priority for the United States
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - North Korea's nuclear weapon and ballistic missile programs are an urgent priority for the United States and Washington remains committed to the denuclearization of the country,...
Feb 12, 2021
Athletics: Empty stadium better than one filled with silent fans, say Lyles
By Steve Keating (Reuters) - It would be better to compete in an empty stadium at the Tokyo Olympics than one where spectators would be forced to sit in silence, American 200 meters world champion Noa...
Feb 12, 2021
Bumble CEO in billionaire list as stock continues to soar
(Reuters) - Bumble Inc Chief Executive Officer Whitney Wolfe Herd's stake in the women-centric dating app operator was worth nearly $2 billion, as shares rallied for a second straight day after a bloc...
Feb 12, 2021
Cuba loses phone, internet connections for about 90 minutes
HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba's telephone and internet connections were knocked out on Friday in a nationwide failure, though there was no general power outage, witnesses said. All internet service and inte...
Feb 12, 2021
Investors eye shares of hotels, cruise lines as U.S. vaccinations pick up
By David Randall NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors are watching next week's earnings reports from hotels, cruise lines and other businesses that have been hard hit by COVID-19 for indications of which co...
Feb 12, 2021
Vaccinated COVID-19 patients appear less contagious; arthritis drug in spotlight
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by ...
Feb 12, 2021
White House not mandating COVID-19 testing before domestic flights
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House said on Friday it was not planning to require passengers to get negative COVID-19 test results before U.S. domestic airline flights after the potential of new ru...
Feb 12, 2021
White House did not approve new CDC guidance on reopening schools
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House said on Friday it did not guide or approve of guidance released Friday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on reopening schools. "I can assure you ...
Feb 12, 2021
Canada will get some doses of Pfizer’s vaccine earlier than scheduled: PM Trudeau
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada will receive some doses of Pfizer Inc's COVID-19 vaccine earlier than scheduled and is on track to inoculate the entire population by the end of September, Prime Minister Jus...
Feb 12, 2021
