Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Russia recommends people stay at home this weekend due to coronavirus: RIA
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's Health Ministry issued a recommendation on Thursday that Russians stay at home this weekend because of a sharp rise in new coronavirus cases, the RIA news agency reported. ...
Oct 08, 2020
No symptoms for 86% of lockdown COVID cases, UK study says
LONDON (Reuters) - People who were asymptomatic accounted for 86% of the people who tested positive for COVID-19 in a UK sample population during lockdown, a study showed on Thursday, meaning the curr...
Oct 08, 2020
Two U.S. Republican senators push back against more airline aid
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Two U.S. Republican senators said on Thursday that lawmakers should not consider legislation providing grants to airlines unless there are adequate taxpayer protections and suggest...
Oct 08, 2020
Iga Swiatek v Nadia Podoroska: match stats
(Reuters) - Key statistics from Iga Swiatek's 6-2 6-1 victory over Nadia Podoroska in the semi-final of the French Open on Thursday (prefix number denotes seeding): Swiatek Podoroska Aces 0 0 Double f...
Oct 08, 2020
Swiatek powers past Podoroska to reach maiden Grand Slam final
PARIS (Reuters) - Polish teenager Iga Swiatek became the youngest player to reach the French Open women's final in 19 years when she powered past Argentine qualifier Nadia Podoroska 6-2 6-1 on Thursda...
Oct 08, 2020
Paris hospitals move into emergency mode amid rise in COVID-19 patients
PARIS (Reuters) - Hospitals in the Paris region moved into emergency mode on Thursday, cancelling staff holidays and postponing non-essential operations, as coronavirus patients made up close to half ...
Oct 08, 2020
Israel signs deal with Jordan to open airspace: transport ministry
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel has signed an aviation agreement with Jordan that will allow flights from the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain to fly through Israeli airspace, it said on Thursday. The de...
Oct 08, 2020
Merkel wants German return to balanced budget in 2022
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany should, if possible, return to a balanced budget from 2022, Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday, adding this would require discipline after Europe's biggest economy to...
Oct 08, 2020
Enough doses of COVID-19 vaccine could be made for U.S. by March to April: HHS
(Reuters) - Enough doses of a coronavirus vaccine could be manufactured by March to April next year for every American who wants one, U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar said on Thursda...
Oct 08, 2020
Coronavirus lit fuse in Kyrgyzstan, spreading unrest in Putin's back yard
By Olga Dzyubenko and Olzhas Auyezov BISHKEK/ALMATY (Reuters) - When protesters stormed Kyrgyzstan's government building this week their anger was fuelled by COVID-19 hardship, some of them said, the ...
Oct 08, 2020
