Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Explainer: Why U.S. hospitals see promise in plasma from new coronavirus patients
By Deena Beasley (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 us...
Thomson Reuters Apr 04, 2020
Kuwait reports first death from coronavirus outbreak: state news agency
DUBAI (Reuters) - Kuwait recorded on Saturday its first death from the coronavirus outbreak, state news agency KUNA reported, citing a health ministry spokesman. The total number of people diagnosed w...
Thomson Reuters Apr 04, 2020
Polish president says postal voting possible for May election: media
WARSAW (Reuters) - Postal voting could allow Poland's presidential elections to be held in May despite the coronavirus, President Andrzej Duda said in an interview published on Saturday, amid signs th...
Thomson Reuters Apr 04, 2020
Iran's coronavirus death toll rises to 3,452: Health Ministry
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's death toll from the coronavirus outbreak climbed to 3,452 on Saturday, with 158 more fatalities recorded over the past 24 hours, Health Ministry Spokesman Kianoush Jahanpur sa...
Thomson Reuters Apr 04, 2020
Spain's daily coronavirus death toll falls for second day in row
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's death toll from the coronavirus rose to 11,744 on Saturday from 10,935 the previous day, the Health Ministry said on Saturday, though it was the second straight second day i...
Thomson Reuters Apr 04, 2020
Britain's Labour Party names Keir Starmer as new leader
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's main opposition Labour Party named Keir Starmer, a former director of public prosecutions who opposed Brexit, as its leader on Saturday. Starmer, who has tried to carry th...
Thomson Reuters Apr 04, 2020
Georgia records first death from coronavirus: clinic doctor
TBILISI (Reuters) - A 79-year-old woman who tested positive for the coronavirus died in Georgia on Saturday, the presiding doctor at the clinic where she was treated said, reporting the country's firs...
Thomson Reuters Apr 04, 2020
Antonio Brown reportedly charged in alleged assault of driver
A Broward County (Fla.) court document obtained by ESPN revealed that Brown is charged with felony burglary conveyance, misdemeanor battery and misdemeanor criminal mischief charges. Brown allegedly w...
Thomson Reuters Apr 04, 2020
Reports: Bryant, 7 others elected to Basketball Hall
All eight finalists for enshrinement in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, headed by the late Kobe Bryant, will be inducted, according to various media reports Friday. The other reported m...
Thomson Reuters Apr 04, 2020
Gulf Air says transit open again via Bahrain for international travelers
DUBAI (Reuters) - Transit through Bahrain International Airport is open again for international travelers, Manama-based Gulf Air said on Saturday, though entry to the country is limited to Bahrainis a...
Thomson Reuters Apr 04, 2020
