Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Most COVID-19 patients get antibodies but immunity unclear: UK official
LONDON (Reuters) - Studies in Britain show that most people who have had COVID-19 develop antibodies, England's deputy chief medical officer Jonathan Van-Tam said on Monday, but it was too early to sa...
Thomson Reuters May 04, 2020
Alitalia suspends its last long-haul flight
MILAN (Reuters) - Alitalia [CAITLA.UL] said it will suspend its daily direct flight between Rome and New York from Tuesday until the end of May, cancelling its last long-haul connection still operatin...
Thomson Reuters May 04, 2020
Venezuelan oil exports rise in April, even after Rosneft exit: data
By Marianna Parraga (Reuters) - Venezuela's oil exports ticked higher in April after falling in March to their lowest average in seven months, helped by new trading partners that were re-selling cargo...
Thomson Reuters May 04, 2020
Apps cannot replace 'boots-on-the-ground' in virus fight: WHO
GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Health Organization on Monday stressed that contact-tracing apps and other technology cannot replace old-fashioned "boots-on-the-ground" surveillance measures as many coun...
Thomson Reuters May 04, 2020
Apple, Google ban use of location tracking in contact tracing apps
By Stephen Nellis and Paresh Dave (Reuters) - Apple Inc and Alphabet Inc's Google on Monday said they would ban the use of location tracking in apps that use a new contact tracing system the two are b...
Thomson Reuters May 04, 2020
Bulgaria will not extend state of emergency, but some curbs stay: minister
SOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgaria will not extend a state of emergency past its May 13 expiry date but some coronavirus restrictions will remain in force for two more months, Finance Minister Vladislav Goran...
Thomson Reuters May 04, 2020
Record U.S. Treasury borrowing expected in coronavirus fight
BOSTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury on Monday will announce just how much new debt, expected to hit a record amount, it must issue to finance the budget-stretching stimulus measures aimed at...
Thomson Reuters May 04, 2020
Plane carrying aid crashes in southern Somalia: security official
NAIROBI (Reuters) - A plane carrying aid supplies crashed in Somalia's southern Bay region on Monday, killing seven people on board, a security official said. The official gave no more details on who ...
Thomson Reuters May 04, 2020
France may ease coronavirus curbs on worship earlier than planned: premier
PARIS (Reuters) - Prime Minister Edouard Philippe on Monday said France might allow religious services to resume before the end of May if a gradual easing of lockdown rules from May 11 did not result ...
Thomson Reuters May 04, 2020
Disney announces new 'Star Wars' theatrical film directed by Taika Waititi
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Oscar-winning "JoJo Rabbit" screenwriter Taika Waititi will direct and co-write a new "Star Wars" feature film for theaters, Walt Disney Co said on Monday. A new "Star Wars" se...
Thomson Reuters May 04, 2020
