Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Tennis-Rublev the latest to test positive for COVID after Abu Dhabi exhibition
(Reuters) - World number five Andrey Rublev is the fifth player to test positive for COVID-19 after playing at an exhibition event in Abu Dhabi this month. Spaniard Rafa Nadal, Canadian Denis Shapoval...
Dec 26, 2021
Avalanche dealing with heavy COVID-19 issues
The Colorado Avalanche announced Sunday that they have had 11 players test positive for COVID-19 since Dec. 16. On Sunday, the Avalanche activated goaltender Darcy Kuemper and defensemen Cale Makar an...
Dec 26, 2021
"Horrified" U.N. official condemns reported killings in Myanmar
(Reuters) - A senior U.N. official said he was horrified by the reported killing of at least 35 civilians in Myanmar and called on authorities to investigate the incident that opposition activists bla...
Dec 26, 2021
Japan's Shionogi starts phase III clinical trial in Vietnam for Covid-19 vaccine
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Shionogi & Co. Ltd announced on Monday that phase III of its clinical trial for a new COVID-19 vaccine has begun in Vietnam. The pharmaceutical company has already conducted ...
Dec 26, 2021
Miami (FL) withdraws from Sun Bowl due to COVID-19
Miami (FL) will not play in Friday's Sun Bowl against Washington State due to an ongoing COVID-19 situation within its program, the university announced Sunday night. The Hurricanes first entered COVI...
Dec 26, 2021
Soccer-Rangnick says Martial keen to leave Man Utd but no offers yet
(Reuters) - Anthony Martial has asked to leave Manchester United but there have been no offers for the French forward and the club may need to hold onto him if the squad is hit by injuries or more COV...
Dec 26, 2021
China's local COVID-19 cases edge higher as Xian enters 5th day of lockdown
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's local symptomatic coronavirus cases crept up again, with most new infections reported in the northwestern city of Xian as it entered a fifth day of a lockdown. Xian's case ...
Dec 26, 2021
American football-Two more college bowl games called off due to COVID-19
(Reuters) - Two more college American football bowl games have been called off due to COVID-19 cases at the Boston College and University of Virginia programs, the teams said on Sunday. The Military B...
Dec 26, 2021
Figure skating-Hanyu seals Olympic berth with Japan championships win
(Reuters) - Olympic champion Yuzuru Hanyu booked his place at the Beijing Winter Games by defending his singles crown at the Japanese national championships with a superb display in which he almost be...
Dec 26, 2021
Asia stocks, oil struggle as Omicron worries weigh
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian stock markets were generally weaker with U.S. crude in holiday-thinned trading on Monday, as uncertainty over the economic impact of the Omicron coronavirus v...
Dec 26, 2021
