Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Top 25 roundup: Mississippi State takes down No. 13 Missouri
D.J. Stewart Jr. scored 24 points as Mississippi State toppled No. 13 Missouri 78-63 on Tuesday night in Southeastern Conference action at Starkville, Miss. The Bulldogs (7-4, 2-1 SEC) trailed by 12 p...
Jan 06, 2021
China plays down WHO concern about delay in coronavirus team’s trip
BEIJING (Reuters) - China played down on Wednesday World Health Organization (WHO) concern about a delay in authorisation for a visit by team of experts looking into the origins of the novel coronavir...
Jan 06, 2021
Spanish care home fire kills 89-year-old woman, injures 18
MADRID (Reuters) - A fire at a Spanish care home killed an 89-year-old woman and injured 18 people, emergency services said on Wednesday. The blaze began on the third floor at the Domusvi-Adorea home ...
Jan 06, 2021
UK makes subdued recovery from November lockdown – PMI
By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's economy made only a subdued return to growth in December after shrinking during a four-week England-wide coronavirus lockdown in November, as the large s...
Jan 06, 2021
China central bank says it will make policy flexible and targeted in 2021
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's central bank said on Wednesday it will make its monetary policy flexible, targeted and appropriate in 2021. The People's Bank of China (PBOC) added it would deepen reforms ...
Jan 06, 2021
Irish COVID-19 hospital patients passes first wave peak
DUBLIN (Reuters) - The number of patients in Irish hospitals with COVID-19 has exceeded the peak set during the first wave of infections, official data showed on Wednesday, ahead of a government meeti...
Jan 06, 2021
Indonesia Islamic council hopes for halal ruling before mass vaccination
By Agustinus Beo Da Costa and Stanley Widianto JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's highest Muslim clerical council hopes to issue a ruling on whether a COVID-19 vaccine is halal, or permissible under Isla...
Jan 06, 2021
Four dead at India steel plant after suspected gas leak
BHUBANESWAR, India (Reuters) - Four contract workers at the Steel Authority of India Limited's Rourkela steel plant in eastern India died on Wednesday after a suspected gas leak, the state-owned compa...
Jan 06, 2021
European drugs authority tries again for Moderna COVID-19 vaccine approval
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - The European Medicines Authority (EMA) will try to reach a decision on the approval of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine on Wednesday, after failing to take a decision two days earlier....
Jan 06, 2021
Philippines seeks 148 million COVID-19 shots this year for 2/3 of population
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines is negotiating with seven vaccine manufacturers to procure at least 148 million COVID-19 shots as it seeks to inoculate close to two-thirds of its population this ye...
Jan 06, 2021
