Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Australia's CSL to start work on immunoglobulin product to treat COVID-19
(Reuters) - Australian biotech firm CSL Ltd said on Wednesday it will start local development of an immunoglobulin product to treat serious cases of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavir...
May 05, 2020
China reports two new coronavirus cases, 20 new asymptomatic cases
BEIJING (Reuters) - China reported 2 new coronavirus cases for May 5 and 20 new asymptomatic cases, data from the national health authority showed on Wednesday. This compared with 1 new coronavirus ca...
May 05, 2020
Georgia grand jury to consider charges in shooting of unarmed black man
By Dan Whitcomb (Reuters) - A Georgia county prosecutor said on Tuesday he would ask a grand jury to decide if charges should be filed against a white former law enforcement officer and his son in the...
May 05, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg recovering after gallbladder treatment
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who has had a series of health scares, underwent non-surgical treatment for a gallbladder condition on Tuesday...
May 05, 2020
Mexico registers 1,120 new coronavirus cases, 236 deaths
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico registered 1,120 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Tuesday and 236 new deaths, a health official said, bringing the total in the country to 26,025 known cases and 2,...
May 05, 2020
Most Americans would take coronavirus vaccine if deemed safe: Reuters/Ipsos poll
By Sharon Bernstein SACRAMENTO, Calif. (Reuters) - Three-quarters of Americans would take a coronavirus vaccine after receiving certain assurances that it was safe, and another 9% would take one as so...
May 05, 2020
Argentina clinches $4 billion coronavirus loan from Development Bank of Latin America
By Walter Bianchi BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - The Development Bank of Latin America (CAF) will loan Argentina $4 billion to help finance projects to combat the growing economic impact of the coronavirus,...
May 05, 2020
New Zealand first-quarter jobless rate inches up but coronavirus shock to be reflected in next quarter
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand's jobless rate rose to 4.2% in the first quarter ahead of a strict lockdown that was enforced to limit the spread of the novel coronavirus, according to data release...
May 05, 2020
Irish services industry PMI plunges to historic low of 13.9
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Activity in Ireland's services sector collapsed to a historic low in April, with a survey showing activity at less than half the previous lowest mark, seen during the global financi...
May 05, 2020
EU aims to counter Chinese, Russian influence at Balkan summit
By Robin Emmott and Aleksandar Vasovic BRUSSELS/BELGRADE (Reuters) - European Union (EU) leaders host a summit on Wednesday with their six Balkan counterparts whose praise for Chinese and Russian supp...
May 05, 2020
