Author Archives: Syndicated Content
At least 22 killed in eastern Congo village
BENI, Congo (Reuters) - At least 22 people were killed in an overnight raid on a village in a part of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo plagued by Islamist rebel attacks, local authorities said on ...
Jan 05, 2021
A COVID-19 shot for $150? Online scams surge as slow vaccine rollout frustrates
By Tina Bellon NEW YORK (Reuters) - As millions of people await their turn to get a COVID-19 vaccine that could be months away, scammers online, in emails and on messaging apps are luring victims with...
Jan 05, 2021
Iran tests drones in military exercise
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran launched exercises featuring a wide array of domestically produced drones on Tuesday, Iranian media reported, days after the anniversary of the U.S. killing of a top Iranian gen...
Jan 05, 2021
Indian vaccine makers end spat, pledge 'smooth rollout' of COVID-19 shots
By Devjyot Ghoshal and Sachin Ravikumar NEW DELHI/BENGALURU (Reuters) - Serum Institute of India (SII) and Bharat Biotech said on Tuesday they would end a public spat and focus on rolling out COVID-19...
Jan 05, 2021
India ready start COVID-19 vaccinations by next week - health chief
BENGALURU (Reuters) - Indian health authorities are ready to roll out a COVID-19 vaccination programme by next week, the country's top health official said on Tuesday, days after the drug regulator ga...
Jan 05, 2021
UK union calls for new car investment at PSA's Vauxhall factory after Brexit deal
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's biggest trade union Unite called on Tuesday for French automaker PSA to build electrified vehicles at its Vauxhall/Opel car factory in England after post-Brexit trading te...
Jan 05, 2021
Futures edge higher after pullback on Wall Street; Georgia runoffs in focus
By Medha Singh (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures inched higher on Tuesday following Wall Street's grim start to the year as investors looked to twin Senate runoff elections in Georgia that would de...
Jan 05, 2021
Italy to enter capital of ReiThera to support COVID vaccine development
ROME (Reuters) - Italy will enter the capital of biotech company ReiThera to support the development of its COVID-19 vaccine, with the aim of concluding Phase 3 trials by summer 2021, the government's...
Jan 05, 2021
Belgium to get half the Pfizer vaccine doses it ordered for January
By Marine Strauss BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgium will receive only half the doses of U.S. drugmaker Pfizer vaccine it ordered for January because of a logistical difficulty that occurred last month. Hea...
Jan 05, 2021
Denmark to lower limit on public gatherings to five from 10 - Jyllands-Posten
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark will lower the limit on public gatherings to five people from 10 as part of new restrictions aimed at curbing the spread of the coronavirus, the newspaper Jyllands-Poste...
Jan 05, 2021
