Author Archives: Syndicated Content
South African police nab 63 prisoners from mass escape
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - A South African police and security dragnet recaptured 63 out of 69 prisoners who escaped on Friday after overpowering guards during exercise at Malmesbury prison, the department...
Jul 24, 2020
U.S., Russia to hold first space security talks since 2013
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and Russia will next week conduct their first formal, bilateral talks on space security since 2013, following a U.S. allegation that Russia tested a space-base...
Jul 24, 2020
Paratore takes one-shot lead into final round at British Masters
(Reuters) - Italy's Renato Paratore extended his bogey-free run to 56 holes to retain a one-shot advantage after the third round of the British Masters at Close House in Northumberland on Friday. A cl...
Jul 24, 2020
As U.S. coronavirus surges, Trump officials press back-to-school plan
By Doina Chiacu and Rich McKay (Reuters) - With just weeks to go before U.S. schools begin to open, federal health and education officials on Friday stressed the need for children to get back into the...
Jul 24, 2020
Scientists find exquisitely potent antibodies; a blood test may identify who needs steroids
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The following is a brief roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caus...
Jul 24, 2020
WHO reports record daily increase in global coronavirus cases, up over 284,000
(Reuters) - The World Health Organization reported a record increase in global coronavirus cases on Friday, with the total rising by 284,196 in 24 hours. Deaths rose by 9,753, the biggest one-day incr...
Jul 24, 2020
Chilean health minister sets gradual lifting of Santiago lockdown
By Aislinn Laing SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Coronavirus lockdowns for parts of the Chilean capital Santiago will be gradually lifted from Tuesday, July 28, Health Minister Enrique Paris said on Friday. Resi...
Jul 24, 2020
'Don't give into COVID-19 fatigue,' Canada tells younger adults as cases rise
By Steve Scherer OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian officials on Friday urged younger adults who are going to social gatherings for the first time in months, and subsequently driving up the country's average...
Jul 24, 2020
Young, healthy adults with mild COVID-19 also take weeks to recover: CDC
(Reuters) - Young, previously healthy adults can take weeks to fully recover from even a mild COVID-19 infection, with about a fifth of patients under 35 years reporting not returning to their usual s...
Jul 24, 2020
McDonald's will require customers to wear masks in U.S. restaurants
(Reuters) - McDonald's Corp said on Friday it would require customers to wear face masks in its U.S. restaurants starting next month, as new coronavirus cases surge across the country. The world's lar...
Jul 24, 2020
