Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Second human trials of Russian COVID-19 vaccine abroad, in UAE, have launched – Kremlin
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Human trials of the Russian COVID-19 vaccine have begun in the United Arab Emirates, the Kremlin said on Monday in a statement detailing a phone call between President Vladimir Puti...
Oct 12, 2020
Caterpillar bets on self-driving machines impervious to pandemics
By Rajesh Kumar Singh CHICAGO (Reuters) - Question: How can a company like Caterpillar try to counter a slump in sales of bulldozers and trucks during a pandemic that has made every human a potential ...
Oct 12, 2020
UK health official says COVID is not just a problem in northern England
LONDON (Reuters) - The problem of increasing COVID-19 cases in England is not limited to the north of England, Deputy Chief Medical Officer Jonathan Van-Tam said on Monday. "Pretty much all areas of t...
Oct 12, 2020
Hamilton steers clear of great debate after record success
By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - Lewis Hamilton looks sure to become the most successful Formula One driver of all time but argument about the greatest will rumble on. But the Mercedes driver, who e...
Oct 12, 2020
Pandemic can be overcome quickly with right tools: WHO
LONDON (Reuters) - The global COVID-19 pandemic can be overcome quickly if countries use the right tools, the head of the World Health Organisation said on Monday, but warned that if those tools were ...
Oct 12, 2020
Stung by the pandemic, Ethiopia boosts health budget 46%, PM says
By Duncan Miriri NAIROBI (Reuters) - Ethiopia has raised its health budget by 46% this year after the coronavirus crisis exposed the need for more equipment, facilities and personnel, Prime Minister A...
Oct 12, 2020
Pope meets Australian Cardinal Pell in midst of money scandal
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis met on Monday with Australian Cardinal George Pell, the Vatican's former economy minister who has returned to Rome after the firing of an Itali...
Oct 12, 2020
High infection rates starting to hit older patients – UK health official
LONDON (Reuters) - High COVID-19 infections rates amongst young people are now beginning to spread to older age groups in parts of England, Deputy Chief Medical Office Jonathan Van-Tam said on Monday,...
Oct 12, 2020
Big-brand BTS promotions disappear as band sparks uproar in China
HONG KONG (Reuters) - South Korean boyband BTS is facing a barrage of criticism in China after its leader made remarks about the Korean War and several big-name brands, including Samsung, have apparen...
Oct 12, 2020
Lloyd’s of London reviews insurance contracts due to COVID-19
LONDON (Reuters) - Lloyd's of London [SOLYD.UL] is reviewing the way insurance products are designed and sold as it calls for simpler products in response to the coronavirus pandemic, the commercial i...
Oct 12, 2020
