Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Indonesia confirms 130 new coronavirus infections, taking total to 1,285
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia confirmed 130 new coronavirus infections on Sunday, taking the total in the Southeast Asian country to 1,285, a health ministry official said on Sunday. Twelve more peopl...
Thomson Reuters Mar 29, 2020
Australian PM urges public gatherings should not exceed two people
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia's Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Sunday that public gatherings should not exceed two people and Australians should go out only when necessary, while those over 7...
Thomson Reuters Mar 29, 2020
Thailand's tourist haven Pattaya devastated as coronavirus hits travel
By Vorasit Satienlerk and Juarawee Kittisilpa PATTAYA, Thailand (Reuters) - Beaches are deserted, go-go bars stand empty and cabarets have shut their doors in Thailand's tourist haven of Pattaya, as b...
Thomson Reuters Mar 29, 2020
Saudi Arabia shuts entry and exit into Jeddah, brings forward curfew: state news agency
DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia shut down entry and exit into the Jeddah governorate and brought forward a curfew there to begin at 3 p.m. local time (1200 GMT), state news agency SPA said on Sunday. T...
Thomson Reuters Mar 29, 2020
Polish composer Penderecki dies at 86 after long illness
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's Krzysztof Penderecki, one of the world's most celebrated composers, died on Sunday at the age of 86, said state-controlled news agency PAP. "After a long and serious illnes...
Thomson Reuters Mar 29, 2020
UK government 'very concerned' after coronavirus death toll surpasses 1,000
LONDON (Reuters) - The British government is "very concerned" following the latest figures which show more than 1,000 people had died after testing positive for coronavirus, senior minister Michael Go...
Thomson Reuters Mar 29, 2020
Qatar Airways CEO says will keep flying but warns cash is running out
DUBAI (Reuters) - Qatar Airways will continue to operate flights as long as necessary to get stranded travelers home, Chief Executive Akbar al-Baker told Reuters on Sunday, but warned that the carrier...
Thomson Reuters Mar 29, 2020
Vitriol and violence: A coronavirus death exposes paranoia in India
By Devjyot Ghoshal and Subrata Nagchoudhury NEW DELHI/KOLKATA (Reuters) - When Satyaki Mitra's father developed a mild fever in mid-March, the graduate student in Philadelphia wasn't especially worrie...
Thomson Reuters Mar 29, 2020
Number of coronavirus cases in Germany rises to 52,547: RKI
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus in Germany has risen to 52,547 and 389 people have died of the disease, statistics from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infec...
Thomson Reuters Mar 29, 2020
NFL notebook: WR Robinson to re-sign with Chiefs
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Demarcus Robinson is signing a one-year contract to remain with the team, multiple media outlets reported Saturday. NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reported that Robinson ...
Thomson Reuters Mar 29, 2020
