Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Swimming: CAS halves Australian Jack’s doping ban to two years
(Reuters) - The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Monday halved Australian swimmer Shayna Jack's four-year ban for a positive drug test before last year's world championships, saying she did not...
Nov 16, 2020
Seven-year-old Italian influencer challenges disability stereotypes
By Antonio Denti and Emily Roe ROME (Reuters) - Sirio Persichetti can't speak and can't feed himself but the seven-year-old has taken the social media world by storm with his daily antics, proving tha...
Nov 16, 2020
UK shopper numbers plunge as English lockdown makes impact
LONDON (Reuters) - Total shopper numbers across British retail destinations plummeted 57.7% in the week to Nov. 14 year-on-year, reflecting the impact of England's second national lockdown, market res...
Nov 16, 2020
Exclusive: Russia focuses on freeze-dried vaccine doses as transport fix
By Polina Ivanova and Rinat Sagdiev MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia expects to produce primarily freeze-dried Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine doses by the spring, a top official said, eliminating the need for...
Nov 16, 2020
Swiss report 12,839 new coronavirus cases in three days
(Reuters) - Coronavirus infections rose by 12,839 cases since Friday, data from Swiss health authorities showed on Monday. Total confirmed cases in Switzerland and neighbouring principality Liechtenst...
Nov 16, 2020
Moscow turns ice rink into hospital as Russia’s COVID-19 cases hit record
By Maxim Shemetov MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia reported a record 22,778 new daily coronavirus cases on Monday as the authorities in Moscow turned to a temporary hospital built inside an ice rink to handl...
Nov 16, 2020
Iran registers record daily increase in coronavirus cases, fatalities: TV
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran reported a record 13,053 new coronavirus infections and 486 deaths over the last 24 hours, the health ministry said on Monday, as the government said it would impose stricter re...
Nov 16, 2020
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Virus emerged in Italy earlier than thought The new coronavirus was circulating in Italy from September 2019, a study by the N...
Nov 16, 2020
Spain’s hard-pressed millennials move out of the city amid COVID
By Clara-Laeila Laudette, Silvio Castellanos and Elena Rodriguez MADRID (Reuters) - Thirty-one-year-old Ines Alcolea ditched the bustling life of Madrid in October for a village near the much quieter ...
Nov 16, 2020
Germany hopes trade barriers will be dismantled under Biden, minister says
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany hopes that trade barriers between the United States and Europe will be dismantled once the new administration under President-elect Joe Biden takes office, German Economy Mi...
Nov 16, 2020
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