Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Turkey could start Chinese COVID vaccination this month: Sozcu newspaper
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey could start administering China's Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine by the end of the month after analysis for domestic licensing is complete, Health Minister Fahrettin Koca was quo...
Dec 08, 2020
UK’s Johnson straining every sinew to get Brexit deal, Hancock says
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is "straining every sinew" to get a Brexit deal that works for both sides but the EU must want to do it too, his health minister said on Tuesday...
Dec 08, 2020
Analysis: In Singapore, a very different Davos takes shape
By John Geddie and Aradhana Aravindan SINGAPORE (Reuters) - It's not only the weather that might come as a shock when the World Economic Forum moves from Davos, the Swiss ski resort after which it tak...
Dec 08, 2020
Mubadala, Arbor back fintech firm tabby’s $23 million funding round
DUBAI (Reuters) - Abu Dhabi state investor Mubadala and Arbor Ventures have a led a $23 million funding round for buy-now-pay-later startup tabby to support its growth, the fintech company said on Tue...
Dec 08, 2020
France will not ‘sacrifice’ its fishermen in any Brexit deal, says minister
PARIS (Reuters) - Negotiations between Britain and the European Union over a post-Brexit trade deal are complex and France will oppose any pact that "sacrifices" its fishermen, French European Affairs...
Dec 08, 2020
German leaders to discuss tighter COVID-19 measures this week: RBB
BERLIN (Reuters) - The German government and states will discuss tighter measures this week to suppress the COVID-19 virus, RBB broadcaster reported on Tuesday, citing the Brandenburg state premier Di...
Dec 08, 2020
British grandma is first in world to get Pfizer vaccine outside trial
LONDON (Reuters) - Margaret Keenan, a 90-year-old grandmother from Britain, has become the first person in the world to receive the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine outside of a trial following its clinical ap...
Dec 08, 2020
Explainer: I just got a COVID-19 vaccine. Now what?
By Deena Beasley (Reuters) - Britain will become the first country in the world on Tuesday to roll out the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNtech, initially making the shot available at 50 ...
Dec 08, 2020
Abu Dhabi seeking volunteers for Russian COVID-19 vaccine trial
DUBAI (Reuters) - Abu Dhabi is seeking volunteers to take part in Phase 3 clinical trials of Russia's COVID-19 vaccine, known as Sputnik V, in the capital of the United Arab Emirates. Two doses of the...
Dec 08, 2020
Asteroid sample arrives in Japan after six-year space odyssey
By Elaine Lies TOKYO (Reuters) - Samples of an asteroid 300 million miles from Earth arrived in Japan on Tuesday to applause and smiles, the climax of a six-year odyssey by a space probe pursuing the ...
Dec 08, 2020
