Author Archives: Syndicated Content
On thin ice? Poles get creative to skate round coronavirus rules
WARSAW (Reuters) - A skating rink owner in the Polish city of Szczecin believes he has found a way to keep his business open despite coronavirus restrictions - operate as a flower shop instead. His pl...
Thomson Reuters Jan 04, 2021
Spanish doctors disappointed by slow rollout of COVID-19 vaccinations
By Emma Pinedo MADRID (Reuters) - Spanish doctors and health experts expressed frustration on Monday at the slow start to the country's campaign to inoculate people against COVID-19, with only a few t...
Thomson Reuters Jan 04, 2021
BioNTech says no data to support delayed vaccine booster shot
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - BioNTech and partner Pfizer warned on Monday that they had no evidence that their jointly developed vaccine will continue to protect against COVID-19 if the booster shot is given...
Thomson Reuters Jan 04, 2021
Turkey reports 13,695 new coronavirus cases, 197 deaths
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey reported 13,695 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, health ministry data showed on Monday, bringing the total number of cases to 2,255,607. It reported 197 related de...
Thomson Reuters Jan 04, 2021
Slack outage disrupts remote working for users
(Reuters) - Workplace messaging app Slack Technologies Inc said that users were facing connectivity issues with the platform on Monday, disrupting remote working as the new year begins. As of 10:44 a....
Thomson Reuters Jan 04, 2021
Brazil health regulator eyes import of AstraZeneca vaccine from India
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian health regulator Anvisa has received data regarding the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine being produced in India from the vaccine maker's partners in Brazil, the agency said...
Thomson Reuters Jan 04, 2021
Greek nursing home gets "best New Year's present" as vaccinations begin
By Deborah Kyvrikosaios ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece started vaccinating elderly care home residents against COVID-19 on Monday in the next phase of its inoculation campaign begun nine days ago. Official...
Thomson Reuters Jan 04, 2021
U.S. construction spending races to record high in November
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. construction spending rose to a record high in November, boosted by a robust housing market amid historically low mortgage rates, which could help blunt some of the hit on ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 04, 2021
Foxconn to make electric SUVs with Byton
BEIJING (Reuters) - Cash-strapped Chinese startup Byton, Apple assembler Foxconn and the Nanjing Economic and Technological Development Zone have agreed to start building electric sport-utility vehicl...
Thomson Reuters Jan 04, 2021
Factbox: Latest on worldwide spread of the coronavirus
(Reuters) - Germany weighed whether to allow a delay in administering a second dose of BioNTech and Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine to make scarce supplies go further, and Denmark approved a delay of up to ...
Thomson Reuters Jan 04, 2021
