Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Spreading virus pushes German regions towards tougher lockdowns
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany inched towards tougher lockdown measures on Wednesday, with one regional premier promising a stricter course now that regions that had been spared the worst of the coronavir...
Dec 02, 2020
WHO issues fresh advice on mask-wearing for public, health workers
GENEVA (Reuters) - People living in areas with COVID-19 spread should wear masks in shops, workplaces and schools if ventilation is not adequate, the World Health Organization (WHO) said in new advice...
Dec 02, 2020
Interpol warns that COVID-19 vaccines could be targeted by criminals
PARIS (Reuters) - The Interpol global police co-ordination agency warned on Wednesday that organised criminal networks could be targeting COVID-19 vaccines, and could look to sell fake shots. Interpol...
Dec 02, 2020
Poland surpasses 1 million confirmed coronavirus cases – health ministry data
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's total number of coronavirus cases passed one million on Wednesday, according to health ministry data, as the country grapples with a shortage of doctors and medical supplie...
Dec 02, 2020
Grosjean leaves Bahrain hospital after fireball crash
MANAMA (Reuters) - French Formula One driver Romain Grosjean left hospital in Bahrain on Wednesday after being treated for burns to his hands suffered when his Haas car was engulfed in a fireball. The...
Dec 02, 2020
Australian Open to start on Febuary 8, players can train during quarantine – reports
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Next year's Australian Open could be pushed back to a Feb. 8-21 window and players would be allowed to train outside their hotel rooms during quarantine, Australian media reporte...
Dec 02, 2020
Spanish home-buyers want big, bright and airtight in response to coronavirus
By Clara-Laeila Laudette, Silvio Castellanos and Juan Antonio Dominguez MADRID (Reuters) - After Spain's stringent coronavirus lockdown trapped many in cramped urban flats, builders and architects say...
Dec 02, 2020
Thai PM found ‘not guilty’ in conflict of interest case
By Patpicha Tanakasempipat and Panarat Thepgumpanat BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's constitutional court unanimously ruled in favour of Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha on Wednesday in a conflict-of-in...
Dec 02, 2020
Philippines gives FDA emergency use powers for COVID-19 drugs, vaccines
MANILA (Reuters) - Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte issued an executive order on Wednesday granting the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) the power to clear COVID-19 drugs and vaccine for emerge...
Dec 02, 2020
Thai PM found ‘not guilty’ verdict in conflict of interest case
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's constitutional court ruled on Wednesday that Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha was "not guilty" of a conflict of interest for staying in an army residence after retiring....
Dec 02, 2020
