Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Iran's death toll from coronavirus outbreak rises to 4,232
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's total death toll from the new coronavirus outbreak rose to 4,232 on Friday with 122 lives lost in the past 24 hours, according to a health ministry spokesman. The total number...
Thomson Reuters Apr 10, 2020
Some defiant U.S. churches plan Easter services, ignoring public health guidelines
By Rich McKay (Reuters) - A handful of holdout U.S. churches plan to hold in-person services on Easter Sunday, saying their right to worship in person outweighs public health officials' warnings again...
Thomson Reuters Apr 10, 2020
Nintendo game pulled from Chinese platforms after Hong Kong protest
By Pei Li HONG KONG (Reuters) - A Nintendo Switch video game has been pulled off China's grey market e-commerce platforms, Reuters' checks show, after Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong used the game to p...
Thomson Reuters Apr 10, 2020
Exclusive: KKR's Envision Healthcare hires bank to explore debt restructuring - sources
By Rebecca Spalding and Jessica DiNapoli (Reuters) - Envision Healthcare Corp, a U.S. provider of physicians and other medical staff owned by buyout firm KKR & Co Inc , has hired a financial adviser t...
Thomson Reuters Apr 10, 2020
Coronavirus forces Americans to find Easter fun at least 6 feet apart
By Barbara Goldberg NEW YORK (Reuters) - Easter is a special holiday for 6-year-old Nora Heddendorf. It's a day when she loves to get dolled up in a fancy dress and shiny shoes, and have fun with fami...
Thomson Reuters Apr 10, 2020
Less than 1% of Austria's population infected with coronavirus, study finds
VIENNA (Reuters) - Less than 1% of Austria's population is infected with the coronavirus, a study published on Friday found, based on testing a representative sample of more than 1,500 people. The fir...
Thomson Reuters Apr 10, 2020
Airbus shelves plan to add new A321 assembly line
PARIS/TOULOUSE (Reuters) - Airbus has shelved plans to create a new assembly line in Toulouse, France, for its A321 airliner as the company wrestles with the coronavirus crisis. Airbus announced plans...
Thomson Reuters Apr 10, 2020
Spain's daily coronavirus death toll increase eases again
BARCELONA (Reuters) - The number of people dying of coronavirus in Spain each day fell again on Friday as the country registered 605 fatalities over the past 24 hours, the health ministry said. The ov...
Thomson Reuters Apr 10, 2020
Locked-down French care home combats loneliness with Skype chats
By Christian Hartmann BISCHWILLER, France (Reuters) - The Skype call had to be rebooted, but after several attempts Danielle Martin, a 71-year-old locked down inside a French retirement home, could fi...
Thomson Reuters Apr 10, 2020
INEOS to deliver hand sanitisers to NHS hospitals
(Reuters) - Chemical company INEOS, which sponsors the Tour de France-winning cycling team, is starting to deliver hand sanitisers to NHS hospitals as part of its efforts to help Britain contain the c...
Thomson Reuters Apr 10, 2020
