Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Britain moves closer to COVID-19 vaccine trials that infect volunteers
By Kate Kelland LONDON (Reuters) - "Human challenge" trials of potential COVID-19 vaccines, where volunteers are deliberately infected with the disease, could become a reality after a British biotech ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 16, 2020
USA Cricket eyes full ICC membership by 2030
(Reuters) - USA Cricket has launched its first strategic plan https://www.usacricket.org/media-release/usa-cricket-launches-foundational-plan outlining initiatives to be launched until the end of 2023...
Thomson Reuters Oct 16, 2020
Ukraine sees record daily high of 5,992 new coronavirus cases: security council
KYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine registered a record 5,992 COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, the national security council said on Friday, up from a previous record of 5,804 new cases on Oct. 9. The total ...
Thomson Reuters Oct 16, 2020
Top EV battery maker LG Chem in JV talks with automakers: CEO
By Hyunjoo Jin and Heekyong Yang SEOUL (Reuters) - LG Chem, the world's top electric vehicle (EV) battery maker, is in talks with a "couple" of automakers to create joint ventures to produce automotiv...
Thomson Reuters Oct 16, 2020
China's Qingdao city says coronavirus cluster traced to two dock workers
BEIJING (Reuters) - The cause of an outbreak of the novel coronavirus at a hospital in the Chinese coastal city of Qingdao was traced to two infected dock workers, authorities said on Friday. The work...
Thomson Reuters Oct 16, 2020
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: First 'no-quarantine' flights arrive into Australia Hundreds of New Zealand passengers started arriving in Sydney on Friday as...
Thomson Reuters Oct 16, 2020
Kyrgyzstan ends state of emergency as PM consolidates power
BISHKEK (Reuters) - Kyrgyzstan's parliament voted on Friday to end a state of emergency in capital Bishkek as Prime Minister Sadyr Japarov consolidated his power by formally assuming the interim presi...
Thomson Reuters Oct 16, 2020
Crypto exchange OKEX suspends cryptocurrency withdrawals
HONG KONG (Reuters) - OKEX, one of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchanges, said on Friday it had suspended withdrawals of digital assets, also known as cryptocurrencies. The exchange said in a s...
Thomson Reuters Oct 16, 2020
Thai PM says not quitting, protest ban to last up to 30 days
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha said on Friday he was not resigning after tens of thousands of anti-government protesters defied a ban on demonstrations under emergency...
Thomson Reuters Oct 16, 2020
Exclusive: BP may cut oil supply to Caribbean refinery if it stays idle - sources
By Laura Sanicola (Reuters) - The problem-plagued Limetree Bay refinery in St. Croix, Virgin Islands, may lose its main supplier of crude, oil major BP, if it isn't successfully up and running by Dece...
Thomson Reuters Oct 16, 2020
