Author Archives: Syndicated Content
New COVID-19 variant found in Michigan
WASHTENAW COUNTY MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The new variant strain of COVID-19 has made an appearance in Michigan. State health officials say that the B.1.1.7 virus showed up in a woman from Washtenaw Co...
Jan 17, 2021
German minister says COVID curbs should be eased for vaccinated people
BERLIN (Reuters) - People who have been vaccinated against COVID-19 should be allowed to go to restaurants and cinemas earlier than others, a German minister said, contradicting other cabinet members ...
Jan 17, 2021
India’s COVID-19 vaccination drive hits bump due to app glitch
By Rajendra Jadhav and Jatindra Dash SATARA/BHUBANESWAR (Reuters) - India's COVID-19 vaccination drive hit a bump on the first day due to glitches in an app called Co-Win that is being used to coordin...
Jan 17, 2021
Gunmen kill two female Supreme Court judges in Afghanistan: police
By Abdul Qadir Sediqi KABUL (Reuters) - Unidentified gunmen killed two female judges from Afghanistan's Supreme Court on Sunday morning, police said, adding to a wave of assassinations in Kabul and ot...
Jan 17, 2021
Brazilian approval of Sputnik V vaccine delayed by missing data
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's health regulator is seeking further data on Russia's Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine before considering its approval for emergency use. Documents supporting drugmaker Uniao...
Jan 17, 2021
France wants suspension of ‘poisonous’ U.S.-Europe trade spat
PARIS (Reuters) - The European Union and the incoming administration of U.S. President-elect Joe Biden should suspend a trade dispute to give themselves time to find common ground, France's foreign mi...
Jan 17, 2021
UK hopes to be able to consider lockdown easing in March: Raab
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's government is hoping that it can meet its target for rolling out coronavirus vaccines and be able to consider easing lockdown restrictions by March. "What we want to do is...
Jan 17, 2021
Swiss to get Moderna vaccine in tranches until mid-year: Blick
ZURICH (Reuters) - Moderna will deliver 7.5 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine to Switzerland in batches in the months ahead, putting the country among the world leaders in inoculating its population, ...
Jan 17, 2021
Austria to extend third COVID-19 lockdown to Feb 8: APA
ZURICH (Reuters) - Austria will extend its COVID-19 lockdown until Feb. 8, the APA news agency reported, citing sources familiar with negotiations between the federal and regional governments on Satur...
Jan 17, 2021
Russia reports 23,586 new coronavirus cases, 481 deaths
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia reported 23,586 new coronavirus cases on Sunday, including 4,012 in Moscow, which plans to reopen public schools on Monday after an extended New Year break. Russia's coronavi...
Jan 17, 2021
