Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Four more African nations confirm coronavirus, new controls put in place
By Clement Uwiringiyimana KIGALI (Reuters) - Mauritania, Rwanda, Seychelles and Central African Republic confirmed their first coronavirus cases on Saturday, bringing to 23 the number of African count...
Mar 14, 2020
Investors prepare for more market swings as virus spreads in the U.S.
By Kate Duguid (Reuters) - With one of Wall Street's wildest weeks in recent memory now in the history books, investors are bracing for more uncertainty and big market swings ahead. Overwhelmingly, ca...
Mar 14, 2020
Canada's hardest hit province limits virus testing as demand grows for swabs
By Steve Scherer and Allison Martell OTTAWA/TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada's most populous province of Ontario, which has reported more than 100 new coronavirus cases, on Saturday said it would limit test...
Mar 14, 2020
U.S. airlines prepare new flight cuts after new UK, Ireland restrictions
By David Shepardson and Tracy Rucinski WASHINGTON/CHICAGO (Reuters) - Delta Air Lines said on Saturday it plans to soon announce additional schedule changes to its European flights after the Trump adm...
Mar 14, 2020
France to close shops, restaurants to fight coronavirus
PARIS (Reuters) - France will shut most shops, restaurants and entertainment facilities from midnight on Saturday as part of measures to contain the spread of the new coronavirus, Prime Minister Edoua...
Mar 14, 2020
Italians sing out from balconies during coronavirus lockdown
MILAN (Reuters) - Italians blocked in their homes by the coronavirus outbreak joined together to sing patriotic songs from their balconies, a defiant response to a crisis that has pushed the country's...
Mar 14, 2020
Factbox: Global sports events hit by coronavirus pandemic
(Reuters) - Major sports events around the world that have been hit by the coronavirus outbreak: OLYMPICS * The Tokyo 2020 Olympics torch lighting ceremony in ancient Olympia was held without spectato...
Mar 14, 2020
Delta, pilots reach agreement on coronavirus measures: union
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Delta Air Lines pilots' union said on Saturday it had reached an agreement with management over coronavirus-related sick leave and managing overstaffing in April with partially pai...
Mar 14, 2020
Quarantined cruise ship passengers: 'We're being told next to nothing'
By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Laura and Don Davis, two former passengers of a coronavirus-stricken ocean liner now quarantined on a California military base, have little to do to pass the ti...
Mar 14, 2020
Norway to close ports, airports from Monday to stop coronavirus: PM
OSLO (Reuters) - Norway is to shut its ports and airports from Monday in a move to curb the spread of coronavirus, although exemptions will be made for Norwegians returning from abroad, Prime Minister...
Mar 14, 2020
