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EU regulator advises on use of Lilly's COVID-19 antibody cocktail
(Reuters) - Europe's medicines regulator said on Friday an antibody drug combination developed by Eli Lilly and Co can be used to treat COVID-19 patients who do not require oxygen support and are at h...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2021
White House adviser says more aid needed given deep U.S. jobs hole
By Trevor Hunnicutt WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. jobs hole created by the pandemic is deeper than the crater dug by the 2008 financial crisis and the economy needs more support to ensure a speedy r...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2021
Italy reports 297 coronavirus deaths on Friday, 24,036 new cases: Reuters News
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy reported 297 coronavirus-related deaths on Friday against 339 the day before, the health ministry said, while the daily tally of new infections rose to 24,036 from 22,865 the d...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2021
Russian court orders Navalny to pay damages in lawsuit filed by Kremlin ally
MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian court on Friday ordered jailed dissident Alexei Navalny to pay 500,000 roubles ($6,700) in damages in a lawsuit filed by Yevgeny Prigozhin, a Kremlin-linked businessman, t...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2021
Tennis: Injured Azarenka withdraws from Qatar Open semis, Muguruza into final
(Reuters) - Two-time Grand Slam champion Victoria Azarenka pulled out of her Qatar Open semi-final match in Doha due to a back injury, organisers of the WTA 500 event said on Friday. The eighth-seeded...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2021
London students eager to get back to class after COVID-19 lockdown
LONDON (Reuters) - Students at Harris Academy in south London are happy to put up with regular COVID-19 testing if it means an end to two months of home schooling and a chance to see friends again. Sc...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2021
Turkey's pro-Kurdish party says it will regroup if hit by court ban
By Daren Butler ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) said on Friday it would keep campaigning under a different banner if a court outlawed its current organisation...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2021
Italy 2020 death toll is highest since World War Two as COVID-19 hits
ROME (Reuters) - Italy registered more deaths in 2020 than in any other year since World War Two, according to data that suggest COVID-19 caused thousands more fatalities than were officially attribut...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2021
More than 21 million people in UK have had one dose of COVID-19 vaccine
LONDON (Reuters) - Over 21 million people have now been given a first dose of COVID-19 vaccine in Britain, health authorities said on Friday. Public Health England said that 21,358,815 people had rece...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2021
Emerging central banks cut rates in February but there are signs of change
By Karin Strohecker and Ritvik Carvalho LONDON (Reuters) - Emerging market central banks delivered a net two interest rate cuts in February though signs are increasing that an easing cycle which start...
Thomson Reuters Mar 05, 2021
