Author Archives: Syndicated Content
China to ease internal migration curbs this year to lift virus-hit economy
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will loosen residency rules this year to make it easier for people in rural areas to move to small cities, in an effort to ease labour shortages and boost consumption in an e...
Apr 10, 2020
On this day: Died April 11, 1977: Karen Krantzcke, Australian tennis player
(Reuters) - Karen Krantzcke played tennis at a time when Australia was routinely producing the world's best women's players, but her premature death at the age of 31 cemented her legacy far beyond any...
Apr 10, 2020
Japan sees 51 coronavirus-related bankruptcies
TOKYO (Reuters) - The coronavirus pandemic has pushed 51 Japanese companies into bankruptcy with a spike in new cases seen in April, Tokyo Shoko Research said on Friday, underscoring the toll the heal...
Apr 10, 2020
East Timor reports second case of coronavirus
DILI (Reuters) - East Timor has confirmed another case of coronavirus, health authorities said on Friday, bringing the total number of cases to two. The infected person had travelled from Indonesia's ...
Apr 10, 2020
Thailand reports 50 new coronavirus cases, 1 new death
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand reported 50 new coronavirus cases and the death of a 43-year-old woman on Friday. Of the new cases, 27 are linked to previous cases and eight who are waiting for investiga...
Apr 10, 2020
China's Wuhan to keep testing residents as coronavirus lockdown eases
By Brenda Goh WUHAN (Reuters) - China's Wuhan city, where the global coronavirus pandemic began, is still testing residents regularly despite relaxing its tough two-month lockdown, with the country wa...
Apr 10, 2020
Tesla starts selling two new locally made Model 3 variants in China
BEIJING (Reuters) - U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc said on Friday it has started selling two new locally made Model 3 sedan variants in China. China-made Long Range Model 3 vehicles will be pri...
Apr 09, 2020
Yemen confirms first coronavirus case - supreme national emergency committee
CAIRO (Reuters) - Yemen has reported its first coronavirus case in Hadhramaut Governorate, supreme national emergency committee tweeted early on Friday. The committee added that the patient was stable...
Apr 09, 2020
Helicopters, fines in Australia's Easter travel crackdown against coronavirus
By Lidia Kelly MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia will deploy helicopters, set up police checkpoints and hand out hefty fines to deter people from breaking an Easter travel ban, officials warned on Frida...
Apr 09, 2020
Germany's coronavirus cases rise by 5,323, deaths by 266: RKI
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The number of confirmed coronavirus infections in Germany rose by 5,323 in the past 24 hours to 113,525 on Friday, climbing for a fourth straight day after four previous days of ...
Apr 09, 2020
