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What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Vaccine confidence grows as side-effect worries fade Confidence in COVID-19 vaccines is growing, with people's willingness to ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2021
Italy's health minister asks to use Astrazeneca vaccine for over 65s
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy has asked to verify whether it was possible to extend the use of Astrazeneca's COVID-19 vaccine to people over the age of 65, a spokesman for the health minister said on Friday...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2021
SoftBank strategy chief Sago to leave
TOKYO (Reuters) - SoftBank Group said its chief strategy officer, Katsunori Sago, would resign at the end of March. Sago, a Goldman Sachs alumnus who took the strategy job in 2018, was seen as a possi...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2021
After record COVID-19 deaths, Bolsonaro tells Brazilians to stop 'whining'
By Lisandra Paraguassu and Pedro Fonseca BRASILIA/RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - After two straight days of record COVID-19 deaths in Brazil, President Jair Bolsonaro on Thursday told Brazilians to stop "...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2021
Senegal restricts internet as protests escalate
DAKAR (Reuters) - Senegalese authorities have restricted internet access as protests over the detention of an opposition leader intensify, internet monitor NetBlocks said on Friday. Over the past two ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2021
Russia will soon publish retaliatory stop list of U.S. сitizens: TASS cites foreign ministry
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Moscow will soon publish a list of U.S. citizens it will take measures against in response to sanctions imposed on Russians over the case of opposition politician Alexei Navalny, th...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2021
Kremlin says hopes 'crazy' calls to sanction Russian business people do not become reality
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin on Friday said it hoped "crazy" calls to sanction Russian business people would not become a reality and that it was planning ways to best protect Russia's interests, it...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2021
UK has not breached Northern Ireland protocol: UK trade minister
LONDON (Reuters) - British trade minister Liz Truss said Britain had not breached the Northern Ireland protocol in the Brexit trade deal, something it has been accused of doing by the European Union w...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2021
FTSE Russell to delete Luokung Technology from indexes, scraps Advanced Micro-Fabrication inclusion
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Global index publisher FTSE Russell said on Friday it will delete Luokung Technology Corp's N shares from its global indexes, in line with a U.S. executive order from former presi...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2021
Olympics: Tokyo 2020 chief vows to revive public passion for Games
TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo 2020 President Seiko Hashimoto promised on Friday to revive the Japanese people's passion for the Summer Olympics and "turn their concerns into excitement." Hashimoto, who took...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2021
