Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Kaprizov scores in OT in NHL debut, lifts Wild over Kings
By Joe Reedy LOS ANGELES - Kirill Kaprizov scored his first NHL goal with 1:13 remaining in overtime and finished with three points as the Minnesota Wild rallied for a 4-3 victory over the Los Angeles...
Jan 15, 2021
Scientists think vaccines will work on Brazil COVID variant: UK minister
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's transport minister said scientists think that COVID-19 vaccines will work on a new variant of the coronavirus found in Brazil and a decision to ban flights from South Amer...
Jan 15, 2021
Rallying: French pilot Cherpin dies from injuries sustained in crash, organizers say
PARIS (Reuters) - French pilot Pierre Cherpin has died five days after crashing during the seventh stage of the Dakar rally, organizers said on Friday. "During his transfer by medical plane from Jedda...
Jan 15, 2021
Philippines extends travel ban, steps up safeguards over COVID-19 variant
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines on Friday extended by two weeks a ban on travelers from more than 30 territories and countries where a more transmissible COVID-19 variant has been detected, with th...
Jan 15, 2021
AstraZeneca lung cancer drug approved for new dosing regimen in EU, UK
(Reuters) - British drugmaker AstraZeneca said on Friday that its cancer drug Imfinzi had been approved in Europe and Britain for a spaced-out, fixed-dose regimen for a common type of lung cancer, to ...
Jan 15, 2021
Travel ban over Brazilian variant precautionary, UK transport minister says
LONDON (Reuters) - A Brazilian variant of the coronavirus is significant enough to justify stopping flights from South America as a precaution, British transport minister Grant Shapps said on Friday, ...
Jan 15, 2021
Uganda's President Museveni has early lead in election, preliminary results show
KAMPALA (Reuters) - Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni took an early lead in the presidential election race, according to preliminary results released on Friday morning by the electoral commission. Wi...
Jan 15, 2021
China says firmly opposes new U.S. sanctions
BEIJING (Reuters) - China firmly opposes new sanctions by the United States on its officials and companies over accusations of misdeeds in the disputed South China Sea, as well as an investment ban on...
Jan 15, 2021
China will provide necessary support for economic recovery, says PBOC vice governor
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's monetary policy will provide necessary support for the country's economic recovery in 2021, Chen Yulu, a vice governor at the People's Bank of China (PBOC), said on Friday....
Jan 15, 2021
WHO-led team in China will start meetings online from quarantine
By Thomas Peter and John Geddie WUHAN, China/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A World Health Organization-led team investigating the origins of COVID-19 are to begin virtual meetings with their Chinese hosts fro...
Jan 15, 2021
