Author Archives: Syndicated Content
No data suggesting lower efficacy of AstraZeneca vaccine: German health ministry
BERLIN (Reuters) - There is no data that would suggest efficacy of only 8% among older people for AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine, the German health ministry said on Tuesday in response to correspondin...
Jan 26, 2021
Italian prime minister goes to president to resign, deepening political crisis
ROME (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte went to see the head of state on Tuesday to hand in his resignation, hoping to be given the opportunity to try to put together a new coalition an...
Jan 26, 2021
Saudi in talks with COVID vaccine makers to supply Yemen, African states - finance minister
DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's finance minister said on Tuesday his country was talking to manufacturers to provide COVID-19 vaccines to low-income countries including Yemen and African states. "We ...
Jan 26, 2021
Merkel's chief of staff triggers debt brake debate in conservative camp
BERLIN (Reuters) - Conservatives on Tuesday rejected a call to ease Germany's constitutionally mandated debt issuance limits made by Chancellor Angela Merkel's chief of staff, who said Berlin would be...
Jan 26, 2021
Ukraine expects 100,000-200,000 vaccines from Pfizer in February - PM
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine expects to receive 100,000 to 200,000 doses of vaccines from Pfizer under the COVAX scheme in February and vaccinate the first 367,000 people against the coronavirus in first ...
Jan 26, 2021
Indonesia's coronavirus cases top 1 million
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia surpassed one million coronavirus cases on Tuesday after it reported 13,094 new infections, the national COVID-19 task force said. The total number of coronavirus cases f...
Jan 26, 2021
German exporters more upbeat, sentiment hits highest since October: Ifo
BERLIN (Reuters) - Sentiment among German exporters in the industrial sector improved significantly this month, hitting its highest since October, the Ifo economic institute said on Tuesday. "Clarity ...
Jan 26, 2021
Atos partners with OVHcloud to offer European-made cloud services
PARIS (Reuters) - IT consulting group Atos and OVHcloud are partnering to offer fully European-led cloud computing services, the two French groups said on Tuesday. The move is aimed at widening the ch...
Jan 26, 2021
Indonesia says new sovereign wealth fund attracts $10 billion commitment
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia has received investment commitments of up to $10 billion from global firms for its ambitious sovereign wealth fund, a senior minister said on Tuesday, ahead of its launch...
Jan 26, 2021
China central bank will back growth and watch debt risks, says governor
(Reuters) - China's monetary policy will continue to support economic growth and the central bank will watch debt and non-performing loan risks, central bank governor Yi Gang said on Tuesday. Speaking...
Jan 26, 2021
