Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Stockholm pauses home COVID-19 testing as system overwhelmed
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Stockholm has paused home COVID-19 testing for four days after surging demand left 16,000 people waiting for tests for active infections in Sweden's biggest city, overwhelming th...
Nov 01, 2020
U.S. coronavirus cases keep rising in grim march to Election Day
By Doina Chiacu and Susan Cornwell (Reuters) - Coronavirus cases continued their grim climb in the United States on Sunday with Midwestern states experiencing record hospitalizations, as increasingly ...
Nov 01, 2020
Box Office: ‘Come Play’ Limps to $3.1 Million Debut
By Rebecca Rubin LOS ANGELES, (Variety.com) - Audiences did not heed the title of "Come Play," a terrifying thriller from Focus Features and Amblin that debuted in U.S. theaters this weekend. The PG-1...
Nov 01, 2020
Europe’s COVID-19 cases double in five weeks, total infections surpass 10 million
By Shaina Ahluwalia and Anurag Maan (Reuters) - Europe's new COVID-19 cases have doubled in five weeks, propelling the region on Sunday across the bleak milestone of 10 million total infections, accor...
Nov 01, 2020
Report: Martinez opts in with Red Sox for 2021
Designated hitter/outfielder J.D. Martinez will return to the Boston Red Sox in 2021, electing to not become a free agent, as expected, MLB Network reported Sunday. He signed a five-year, $110 million...
Nov 01, 2020
Guidelines for COVID-19 tests for airline passengers could set global bar for reliability, sources say
By Allison Lampert and David Shepardson MONTREAL/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A global aviation manual now under review by a UN body suggests global guidelines calling for the use of highly reliable tests w...
Nov 01, 2020
A cafe in Yemen run by women, for women
MARIB (Reuters) - When Um Feras realised there were no leisure spaces for women in her city in Yemen, she founded her own cafe and hopes to change attitudes about women-led businesses. "There were no ...
Nov 01, 2020
India’s Bharat Biotech plans to launch vaccine candidate in second quarter of 2021
By Aakriti Bhalla (Reuters) - India's Bharat Biotech is planning to launch its COVID-19 vaccine candidate in the second quarter of 2021 if it gets approval from Indian regulatory authorities, a compan...
Nov 01, 2020
Explainer: Are Trump’s rallies spreading coronavirus? Why it’s hard to know the full impact
By Julie Steenhuysen and Carl O'Donnell (Reuters) - Stanford University economists estimate that President Donald Trump's campaign rallies have resulted in 30,000 additional confirmed cases of COVID-1...
Nov 01, 2020
Golf: Shinkwin wins maiden title with playoff victory in Cyprus Open
(Reuters) - England's Callum Shinkwin won his maiden European Tour title when he beat Finland's Kalle Samooja in a playoff to win the Cyprus Open after both golfers finished 20-under overall in a dram...
Nov 01, 2020
