Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Pfizer seeks emergency approval for COVID-19 vaccine in India, media say
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Pfizer Inc has applied for emergency use authorization of its coronavirus vaccine in India, media said on Sunday, the first to do so in a country with the world's second highest ...
Dec 05, 2020
Japan space probe carrying asteroid rocks lands in Australian outback
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - A Japanese space probe carrying the first extensive samples of an asteroid has completed its six-year mission, landing safely in the remote Australian outback, Japan's space agen...
Dec 05, 2020
Mainland China reports 18 new COVID-19 cases for Dec. 5
BEIJING (Reuters) - Mainland China reported 18 new COVID-19 cases on Dec. 5, up from 17 cases from a day earlier, the country's national health authority said on Sunday. The National Health Commission...
Dec 05, 2020
Australian state eases restrictions for ‘COVID safe’ summer
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia's Victoria state eased COVID-19 restrictions on Sunday after the country's pandemic hotspot recorded 37 days without any new coronavirus infections, moving toward a "CO...
Dec 05, 2020
Mexico registers 11,625 new coronavirus cases, 593 more deaths
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico's Health Ministry on Saturday reported 11,625 new confirmed cases of coronavirus infection and an additional 593 fatalities, bringing the total in the country to 1,168,3...
Dec 05, 2020
Reports: Mariners agree to one-year deal with OF Haniger
The Seattle Mariners agreed to a one-year, $3.01 million deal with outfielder Mitch Haniger, according to multiple reports on Saturday. Haniger missed the entire 2020 season and hasn't played since he...
Dec 05, 2020
S.Korea to consider new curbs as coronavirus cases hit 9-month high
By Josh Smith SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea on Sunday reported 631 new coronavirus cases, the highest in nine months, ahead of an expected government decision on whether to further tighten social dist...
Dec 05, 2020
Mercedes willing to organise farewell test for injured Grosjean
By Abhishek Takle MANAMA (Reuters) - Formula One champions Mercedes would be willing to organise a farewell test for Romain Grosjean if the Frenchman, who escaped a fiery crash in Bahrain last week, i...
Dec 05, 2020
Britain gets ready for roll-out of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine this week
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain is preparing to become the first country to roll out the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine this week, initially making the shot available at hospitals before distributing sto...
Dec 05, 2020
Higher blood sugar tied to COVID-19 death risk; rise in U.S. overdose deaths may have pandemic link
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 ...
Dec 05, 2020
