Author Archives: Syndicated Content
France records 20,262 more COVID-19 cases, 159 more deaths in last 24 hours
PARIS (Reuters) - France registered 20,262 new, confirmed COVID-19 cases and 159 more related deaths in hospitals in the last 24 hours, health ministry data showed, as fears of a new wave of the virus...
Thomson Reuters Dec 25, 2020
Netanyahu speaks with Morocco's king, invites him to Israel
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke on Friday with Morocco's King Mohammed VI and invited him to visit Israel, Netanyahu's office said. The two leaders spoke about mo...
Thomson Reuters Dec 25, 2020
Turkey requires negative PCR tests for all incoming passengers
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey's health minister said on Friday that as of next Monday all passengers coming into the country will have to provide proof of negative tests for coronavirus carried out within...
Thomson Reuters Dec 25, 2020
Air Canada Boeing 737-8 MAX suffers engine issue
(Reuters) - An Air Canada Boeing Co 737-8 Max en route between Arizona and Montreal with three crew members on board suffered an engine issue that forced the crew to divert the aircraft to Tucson, Ari...
Thomson Reuters Dec 25, 2020
Saudi Arabia crown prince receives first COVID-19 vaccine in the kingdom - SPA
CAIRO (Reuters) - Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received the first COVID-19 vaccine administered in the kingdom, as part of the national COVID-19 vaccination plan being implemented by...
Thomson Reuters Dec 25, 2020
Italy reports 459 coronavirus deaths on Friday - health ministry
ROME (Reuters) - Italy reported 459 coronavirus-related deaths on Friday against 505 the day before, the health ministry said. The daily tally of new infections increased by 19,037 from 18,040 the day...
Thomson Reuters Dec 25, 2020
Death toll from attack in western Ethiopia reaches 222, Red Cross says
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - The death toll from a Wednesday attack in the western Benishangul-Gumuz region of Ethiopia has risen to 222 people, a volunteer from the country's Red Cross told Reuters on Fri...
Thomson Reuters Dec 25, 2020
Ireland confirms UK coronavirus variant present
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland confirmed on Friday the presence of a highly infectious new coronavirus variant whose presence in the United Kingdom has brought travel bans from a number of countries. "I c...
Thomson Reuters Dec 25, 2020

Lions’ Bevell can’t coach vs Bucs due to COVID protocols
By: Larry Lage Detroit Lions interim coach Darrell Bevell is the NFL's first head coach to miss a game because of COVID-19 protocols even though he has not tested positive for the coronavirus. "It's k...
Chase Miller Dec 25, 2020

Minnesota Timberwolves visit the Jazz for division matchup
Minnesota Timberwolves (1-0, seventh in the Western Conference) vs. Utah Jazz (1-0, first in the Western Conference) Salt Lake City; Saturday, 8 p.m. BOTTOM LINE: Minnesota takes on Utah for a Northwe...
Chase Miller Dec 25, 2020
