Author Archives: Syndicated Content
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
(Reuters) - Here's what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: International haj pilgrims barred Saudi Arabia said on Monday it would bar arrivals from abroad for the haj this year due to t...
Jun 23, 2020
Sanofi and Translate Bio to expand vaccine collaboration
PARIS (Reuters) - Healthcare companies Sanofi and Translate Bio said on Tuesday they would expand collaboration on developing vaccines, in a deal which will give Translate Bio $425 million (340 millio...
Jun 23, 2020
U.S.-bound Robshaw expects more English players to head overseas
(Reuters) - The financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic could prompt more players to leave English rugby behind and seek contracts in less physically demanding leagues overseas, former England capta...
Jun 23, 2020
Japan says U.S. hasn't requested more money to host American troops
TOKYO (Reuters) - The United States has not asked Tokyo to pay more to keep its troops in the country, Japan's defence minister said, after a report cited former National Security Adviser John Bolton ...
Jun 23, 2020
Yemen's Houthis attack deep in Saudi Arabia, al Masirah TV says
DUBAI (Reuters) - Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi movement carried out a "large-scale attack" deep in Saudi Arabia, the movement's Al Masirah television said on Tuesday. The Houthi military spokesman woul...
Jun 23, 2020
Factbox: U.S. Congress races to watch in Tuesday's primary elections
By Richard Cowan (Reuters) - New York, Kentucky and Virginia are among the states holding primary elections on Tuesday to choose the Democratic and Republican nominees who will compete for seats in th...
Jun 23, 2020
Sanofi eyes approval of COVID-19 vaccine by first half of 2021
By Matthias Blamont PARIS (Reuters) - French drugmaker Sanofi SA said on Tuesday it expects to get approval for the potential COVID-19 vaccine it is developing with Britain's GlaxoSmithKline Plc by th...
Jun 23, 2020
Chinese firm gets approval to begin human testing for potential coronavirus vaccine
BEIJING (Reuters) - China has approved a coronavirus vaccine candidate developed by Chongqing Zhifei Biological Products' unit to begin human testing, the company said in a filing on Tuesday. The pote...
Jun 23, 2020
Thailand reports five new coronavirus cases, all imported
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand on Tuesday reported five new coronavirus cases, all imported, marking 29 days without local transmission, a senior official said.The five new cases were Thai nationals ret...
Jun 22, 2020
Japan sticks to budget surplus goal despite spending boost
By Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan remains committed to reaching a budget surplus in fiscal 2025, Finance Minister Taro Aso said on Tuesday, even as the heavily indebted nation has been forc...
Jun 22, 2020
