Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UK to follow clinical advice in deploying COVID-19 vaccine, health minister says
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will roll out COVID-19 vaccinations when they are ready based on clinical advice about who should be prioritised, health minister Matt Hancock said on Monday, after a report...
Oct 05, 2020
Biden says he is willing to debate Trump if experts say it is safe
(Reuters) - Democratic presidential contender Joe Biden said on Monday he is willing to participate in next week's scheduled debate with President Donald Trump if health experts say it would be safe. ...
Oct 05, 2020
Musk to visit SpaceX launchpad after mission aborts, delays
(Reuters) - SpaceX Chief Executive Elon Musk said he will visit his space company's Florida rocket facilities this week to investigate the cause of recent launch aborts and delays that have held up a ...
Oct 05, 2020
Ireland to avoid lockdown, tighten COVID-19 curbs instead: sources
By Padraic Halpin DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland's government is set to reject a surprise recommendation by its health chiefs to go into lockdown and will instead propose a tightening of current COVID-19 ...
Oct 05, 2020
Pompeo arrives in Japan for trip shortened by Trump's COVID-19
TOKYO (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived in Japan on Tuesday shortly after midnight for a visit that has been cut short by President Donald Trump's hospitalisation with COVID-19. ...
Oct 05, 2020
Kidnapped politician, French aid worker to be freed in Mali prisoner swap
KIDAL, Mali (Reuters) - Mali will release scores of suspected Islamist insurgents in a prisoner exchange for opposition leader Soumaila Cisse and French aid worker Sophie Petronin, two security source...
Oct 05, 2020
Facebook, Belgian watchdog face off over who should police company
By Foo Yun Chee LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - Facebook and Belgium's privacy watchdog sparred on Monday at Europe's top court over which data protection authority has the power to police the U.S. social medi...
Oct 05, 2020
White House Press Secretary McEnany tests positive for COVID-19
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany said on Monday she tested positive for COVID-19, adding that she would begin quarantining and that the White House medical unit does...
Oct 05, 2020
Technical problem with coronavirus data ongoing, says UK health minister
LONDON (Reuters) - British health minister Matt Hancock said on Monday a technical problem that stopped some positive test results from entering the contact tracing system was an ongoing incident but ...
Oct 05, 2020
Right to work from home splits German coalition parties
BERLIN (Reuters) - An initiative from Germany's Social Democrat labour minister to give people the right to work from home is facing opposition from Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives and busine...
Oct 05, 2020
