Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Russia reports daily record high of 27,543 new coronavirus cases
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia reported a record high of 27,543 new coronavirus infections on Friday, including 7,918 in the capital Moscow, bringing the national tally to 2,215,533. Authorities also repor...
Nov 27, 2020
Symptomless and spreading, South Korea battles surge in silent COVID-19 cases
By Sangmi Cha and Rocky Swift SEOUL/TOKYO (Reuters) - Asymptomatic COVID-19 patients are driving a surge in new cases in South Korea, frustrating efforts to control transmission by the Asian country w...
Nov 27, 2020
Hungary PM says to decide about Christmas COVID rules in about 10 days
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungary's government will decide in about 8-10 days on restrictions to be applied over the Christmas holidays to curb coronavirus infections, Prime Minister Viktor Orban told stat...
Nov 27, 2020
AstraZeneca France says situation with its COVID-19 vaccine encouraging
PARIS (Reuters) - The situation regarding the COVID-19 vaccine being developed by AstraZeneca is generally encouraging, even though a new trial will be needed, said AstraZeneca France president Olivie...
Nov 27, 2020
Analysis: German stimulus fails to turn anxious savers into big spenders
By Michael Nienaber BERLIN (Reuters) - German consumers remain gloomy ahead of the traditionally big-spending Christmas season and a temporary reduction in sales tax worth up to 20 billion euros has f...
Nov 27, 2020
Steak out: China’s coronavirus testing chokes beef trade
By Hallie Gu and Dominique Patton BEIJING (Reuters) - In a supermarket in downtown Beijing, refrigerator shelves normally filled with steak from around the world sit empty as tougher testing for the n...
Nov 27, 2020
Japan’s ANA to raise $3.2 billion in shares to weather pandemic, pay for planes
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's biggest airline ANA Holdings said on Friday it will issue new shares to raise 332 billion yen ($3.2 billion) to pay for Boeing 787 jets it has ordered and help weather a plun...
Nov 27, 2020
Top 25 roundup: No. 1 Gonzaga too much for No. 6 Kansas
Forward Drew Timme scored a career-high 25 points on 11-of-15 shooting as top-ranked Gonzaga opened its season with a 102-90 victory against No. 6 Kansas on Thursday afternoon at the Fort Myers Tip-Of...
Nov 27, 2020
Scotland’s Sturgeon wants independence referendum as soon as 2021: Times
LONDON (Reuters) - Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has said she wants to hold a second independence referendum as soon as next year, The Times newspaper reported. The Scottish National Party l...
Nov 27, 2020
Tokyo daily coronavirus cases hit record 570
TOKYO (Reuters) - Coronavirus infections in Tokyo hit a record daily 570 cases, topping the previous high of 539, the Tokyo metropolitan government said on Friday. It comes with a record 9,792 tests c...
Nov 27, 2020
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