Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Italy coronavirus death toll rises by 681, intensive care falls
MILAN (Reuters) - The death toll from the COVID-19 epidemic in Italy rose by 681 to 15,362, a somewhat lower rise than those seen in recent days, while the number of patients in intensive care fell fo...
Thomson Reuters Apr 04, 2020
U.S. CDC reports 277,205 coronavirus cases, 6,593 deaths
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Saturday reported 277,205 cases of coronavirus, an increase of 37,926 cases from its previous count, and said the number of dea...
Thomson Reuters Apr 04, 2020
Canada will not retaliate against US over block of mask exports - Prime Minister
By Rod Nickel WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said his country was not planning to retaliate over U.S. President Donald Trump's move to block 3M Co's exports of N...
Thomson Reuters Apr 04, 2020
Mexican president calls on Russia, Saudi Arabia to end oil price war
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Saturday called on Russia and Saudi Arabia to reach a deal soon and end their oil price war to avoid deepening the oil price cr...
Thomson Reuters Apr 04, 2020
American seders go online on a Passover night different from all others
By Barbara Goldberg NEW YORK (Reuters) - Esther Greenberg loves watching her children and grandchildren gather around the Passover seder table and slurp her matzoh ball soup. "Seeing everybody who is ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 04, 2020
Trump says will ask Congress for more small business funds if money runs out
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday he would ask Congress for more money to make loans to small businesses struggling with the economic fallout from the coronavirus out...
Thomson Reuters Apr 04, 2020
EU approves coronavirus state support for Portugal, Poland, Greece
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission has approved a series of multi-billion-euro state support packages for Greece, Poland and Portugal to help soften the economic impact of the coronavirus th...
Thomson Reuters Apr 04, 2020
Top U.S. watchdog vows 'aggressive' oversight of Trump administration after intel firing
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The top U.S. federal watchdog vowed on Saturday to continue to conduct "aggressive" independent oversight of government agencies, after President Donald Trump fired the inspecto...
Thomson Reuters Apr 04, 2020
Singapore reports 75 new coronavirus cases in biggest daily rise
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's health ministry reported 75 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, the city-state's biggest daily increase, as local infections spiked. Singapore has reported a total of ...
Thomson Reuters Apr 04, 2020

Why U.S. hospitals see promise in plasma from new coronavirus patients
(Reuters) - U.S. hospitals desperate to help very sick patients with COVID-19, the highly contagious respiratory disease caused by the new coronavirus, are trying a treatment first used in the 18...
Colin Strombeck Apr 04, 2020
