Author Archives: Syndicated Content
UK's Prince Charles, 71, out of self-isolation and in good health
LONDON (Reuters) - British heir-to-the-throne Prince Charles, 71, who had tested positive for coronavirus, is out of self-isolation and is in good health, his spokesman said on Monday. "Clarence House...
Mar 30, 2020
Fear on front lines as hospital staff face threats, stigma over coronavirus
By Karen Lema and Neil Jerome Morales MANILA (Reuters) - Janitor Ritchie Estabillo was on his way to work when he was confronted by five men who poured bleach over his face, one of a growing number of...
Mar 30, 2020
Saudi, UAE businesses battle cash crunch despite anti-coronavirus stimulus
By Marwa Rashad and Saeed Azhar RIYADH/DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are spending tens of billions to prop up their economies during the coronavirus crisis and oil price ...
Mar 30, 2020
China will step up prevention and control of asymptomatic coronavirus cases
BEIJING (Reuters) - China will step up prevention and control of asymptomatic coronavirus cases, state media reported on Monday, quoting a meeting chaired by Premier Li Keqiang. The government will st...
Mar 30, 2020
Face mask rule could help when unwinding lockdown: German health ministry
BERLIN (Reuters) - An obligation for the general public to wear masks may have a role to play when Germany starts unwinding the lockdown measures that are currently in place to slow the spread of the ...
Mar 30, 2020
Tokyo governor asks residents to stay away from bars to slow coronavirus spread
TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike on Monday asked residents to stay away from bars and music venues, stepping up her call for people to cut back on unnecessary travel as Japan's capital br...
Mar 30, 2020
Norway says its economy may contract 4% this year
OSLO (Reuters) - The Norwegian mainland economy could contract by as must as 4% in 2020, twice the level predicted last week, as the coronavirus outbreak continues to paralyze activity, the finance mi...
Mar 30, 2020
Call to the wild: Great outdoors an escape in tough times
By: Pat Graham and Michael Casey Jim Klug's office phone rings off the hook with anxious anglers inquiring about the status of their upcoming fly-fishing trips. It's a stressful time for the co-owner ...
Mar 30, 2020
Europe's economic response to epidemic must be quick: EU exec
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Europe's economic response to the coronavirus epidemic has to based on options on which all countries agree and which can be deployed quickly, European Commission spokesman Eric M...
Mar 30, 2020
Gunmen kill New Zealand man at Freeport mine office in Indonesia's Papua
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Attackers shot dead a New Zealand man and wounded six other people at an office of the Indonesian arm of mining company Freeport-McMoRan Inc on Monday, police said. The gunmen open...
Mar 30, 2020
