Author Archives: Syndicated Content
49ers designate TE Kittle (foot) to return from IR
The San Francisco 49ers designated tight end George Kittle to return from injured reserve, the team announced Wednesday. Kittle has been sidelined since Nov. 1 with a broken foot. He could be activate...
Dec 16, 2020
Rays to bring back C Zunino on one-year deal
The American League champion Tampa Bay Rays agreed on a one-year deal to bring back veteran catcher Mike Zunino, the Tampa Bay Times reported Wednesday. Zunino, 29, had a one-year, $4.5 million contra...
Dec 16, 2020
Peru says China's Sinopharm may resume coronavirus vaccine trial after volunteer's illness
LIMA (Reuters) - The Peruvian health minister said on Wednesday that China's Sinopharm could resume a trial for its coronavirus vaccine in the hard-hit Andean nation, just days after authorities suspe...
Dec 16, 2020
MLB tells managers to expect on-time spring training start
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Big league managers say that Major League Baseball has instructed them to prepare for spring training to start on time in mid-February despite uncertainty around the coronavirus...
Dec 16, 2020
Pfizer delivers Phase 3 test results for COVID-19 vaccine to Brazil regulator
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Pfizer Inc has delivered the results of the Phase 3 trial for its COVID-19 vaccine to Brazilian health regulator Anvisa, the regulatory body said in a statement on Wednesday...
Dec 16, 2020
U.S. lawmakers press prison authorities on inmate COVID-19 vaccination plans
By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - More than two dozen members of the U.S. Congress on Wednesday called on federal prison and health officials for details about how inmates will be vaccinated fo...
Dec 16, 2020
Antarctica rocked by 30,000 tremors in 3 months, Chilean scientists say
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - More than 30,000 tremors have rocked Antarctica since the end of August, according to the University of Chile, a spike in seismic activity that has intrigued researchers who study...
Dec 16, 2020
U.S. agency says employers should tread carefully in mandating COVID-19 vaccines
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - The U.S. agency that enforces workplace discrimination laws said on Wednesday that employers who choose to require workers to be vaccinated against COVID-19 must be prep...
Dec 16, 2020
U.S. hospital demand for Lilly, Regeneron COVID-19 antibody drugs 'disappointing'
By Deena Beasley (Reuters) - U.S. hospitals have been slow to embrace COVID-19 antibody drugs from Eli Lilly and Co and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc that have been authorized to reduce the risk of ho...
Dec 16, 2020
Amazon asks U.S. to include warehouse, grocery staff in vaccine rollout
(Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc on Wednesday asked the U.S. government to prioritize essential workers including its warehouse, grocery store and data center staff for receipt of the COVID-19 vaccine, acco...
Dec 16, 2020
