Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Troubling "Eek" variant found in most Tokyo hospital COVID cases - NHK
TOKYO (Reuters) - Around 70% of coronavirus patients tested at a Tokyo hospital last month carried a mutation known for reducing vaccine protection, Japanese public broadcaster NHK said on Sunday. The...
Apr 04, 2021
Australia enjoys Easter with no new local coronavirus cases
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australians were celebrating Easter Sunday in a relatively unrestricted manner as the country reported no new locally acquired coronavirus cases. Queensland, the epicentre of a r...
Apr 03, 2021
MLB roundup: Zack Wheeler does it all in Phils’ win over Braves
Right-hander Zack Wheeler threw seven shutout innings and drove in a pair of runs to help the Philadelphia Phillies defeat the visiting Atlanta Braves 4-0 on Saturday. Wheeler (1-0) allowed only one h...
Apr 03, 2021
Berríos, Burnes duel no-hit bids; Buxton HR lifts Twins 2-0
By Steve Megargee MILWAUKEE - Jos Berros and three relievers combined on a one-hitter with 17 strikeouts, and the Minnesota Twins beat Corbin Burnes and the Milwaukee Brewers 2-0 on Saturday night. Th...
Apr 03, 2021
Myanmar protesters take up Easter eggs; junta hunts celebrities
(Reuters) - Opponents of military rule in Myanmar made the Easter egg a symbol of defiance on Sunday, posting pictures of eggs with slogans after a night of candle-lit vigils across the country to rem...
Apr 03, 2021
Mainland China reports 21 coronavirus cases vs 26 a day earlier
BEIJING (Reuters) - Mainland China reported 21 new COVID-19 cases for April 3, down from 26 cases a day earlier, the country's national health authority said on Sunday. In a statement, the National He...
Apr 03, 2021
U.S. stops AstraZeneca vaccine production at Baltimore plant - NY Times
(Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden's administration on Saturday stopped a Baltimore manufacturing plant that ruined 15 million doses of Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine from making another vacci...
Apr 03, 2021
Warriors visit Hawks aiming to even season series
The Atlanta Hawks return home from their season-long eight-game road trip on Sunday to host the Golden State Warriors, but who knows how healthy either team will be. The Hawks went 4-4 on the trip but...
Apr 03, 2021
Bulgarians elect new parliament amid COVID fears, anger over graft
By Tsvetelia Tsolova SOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgarians vote in a parliamentary election on Sunday that will decide whether long-serving Prime Minister Boyko Borissov wins a fresh four-year mandate despite ...
Apr 03, 2021
Pelicans, Rockets looking to get back on track on Sunday
The Western Conference standings paint a picture of optimism for the New Orleans Pelicans, but the current state of their injury-ravaged roster offers a far more bleak image of the present. While the ...
Apr 03, 2021
