Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Over 300 million Indians may have COVID-19 - source citing government study
By Krishna N. Das NEW DELHI (Reuters) - About one in four of India's 1.35 billion people may have been infected with the coronavirus, said a source with direct knowledge of a government serological su...
Feb 03, 2021
Distribution plan for COVAX vaccines being issued - GAVI, WHO
GENEVA (Reuters) - Figures for the doses of COVID-19 vaccines being allocated mainly to 92 low- and middle-income countries from the COVAX facility in the first and second quarter of 2021 will be publ...
Feb 03, 2021
New Zealand plans national syllabus on Maori and UK colonial history
By Praveen Menon WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand's government on Wednesday proposed that all children learn the history of Maori people and British colonisation in a set course that teachers must f...
Feb 03, 2021
Mazda may cut global vehicle output by 34,000 in February and March, sources say
By Maki Shiraki TOKYO (Reuters) - Mazda Motor Corp is considering cutting its global output by a 34,000 vehicles in February and March due to a chip shortage, two sources familiar with the matter said...
Feb 03, 2021
NCHC Monthly Honors bestowed upon Pinto, Scheel
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.– Sophomore Shane Pinto is the National Collegiate Hockey Conference’s Forward of the Month and junior Adam Scheel is the NCHC Goalie of the Month, announced Tuesday...
Feb 03, 2021
Portugal's star-studded soccer training complex turns COVID-19 hospital
By Catarina Demony LISBON (Reuters) - A few months ago, Cristiano Ronaldo had to self-isolate at the Portuguese soccer squad's training complex near Lisbon after a positive COVID-19 test. Now, the sam...
Feb 03, 2021
Britain defends Oxford vaccine roll-out among all ages amid European scepticism
By Alistair Smout and Sarah Young LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's health minister on Wednesday defended the country's vaccine roll-out strategy after scepticism emerged in Europe, saying the science supp...
Feb 03, 2021
Women detained in China's Xinjiang allegedly raped, sexually abused: BBC
BEIJING (Reuters) - Women in China's system of detention camps for ethnic Uighurs and other Muslims in its western region of Xinjiang were subject to rape, sexual abuse and torture, according to a BBC...
Feb 03, 2021
Ukraine feels sting at the back of Europe's vaccine queue
By Ilya Zhegulev and Sergiy Karazy KYIV (Reuters) - While vaccinations against the coronavirus gather pace in other parts of Europe, doctors at Kyiv City Clinical Hospital 17 are still waiting. In the...
Feb 03, 2021
Japan's COVID-19 app failed to pass on some contact warnings
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's COVID-19 tracking application for some smartphone users has had a malfunction since September and has failed to pass on some notifications of suspected contact with people in...
Feb 03, 2021
