Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Learning on the job: French student doctor thrown into coronavirus front line
By Clotaire Achi CHAMPIGNY-SUR-MARNE, France (Reuters) - Medical student Elodie Vieira uses her stethoscope to check the breathing of a patient, who coughs strongly as she gets closer. "Very sorry," s...
Apr 01, 2020
EU carbon market emissions excluding aviation fell 8.7% in 2019
LONDON (Reuters) - Greenhouse gas emissions regulated under Europe's carbon market fell by 8.7% last year, preliminary like-for-like data shown in the European Union Transaction Log database published...
Apr 01, 2020
Second inmate at Louisiana's Oakdale prison has died of COVID-19, official says
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A second inmate at the federal prison in Oakdale, Louisiana has died from COVID-19, a spokesman for the Bureau of Prisons confirmed to Reuters on Wednesday. Th...
Apr 01, 2020
Exclusive: Germany, credit insurers agree plan to keep trade flowing - sources
MUNICH/BERLIN (Reuters) - The German government and the country's credit insurance industry have agreed to help to maintain insurance cover for trade despite economic hardship related to the coronavir...
Apr 01, 2020
Israel links coronavirus aid for Gaza to recovering soldiers
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel on Wednesday linked any assistance it might offer for the Gaza Strip's efforts against coronavirus to progress in its attempt to recover two Israeli soldiers lost during t...
Apr 01, 2020
Coronavirus batters steel sector, Europe hardest hit
By Eric Onstad LONDON (Reuters) - The coronavirus pandemic is battering the global steel sector as huge swathes of industry that use steel shut down, with Europe hardest hit since steel demand and com...
Apr 01, 2020
Austrian supermarkets hand out face masks before they become compulsory
VIENNA (Reuters) - Austrian supermarkets on Wednesday began handing out basic face masks to largely compliant shoppers before they become compulsory next week, though there remained some confusion abo...
Apr 01, 2020
NFL teams rely on tape with virus altering pre-draft routine
By: Arnie Stapleton AURORA, Colo. - Let's go to the tape. NFL teams are having to rely more heavily on game film of college prospects as they prepare for the draft at a time when the COVID-19 pandemic...
Apr 01, 2020
EMA urges caution on malaria drugs' use for COVID-19 in absence of evidence
ZURICH (Reuters) - The European Union's drug regulator warned on Wednesday that two older malaria drugs being tested against coronavirus disease (COVID-19) should only be used in trials or national em...
Apr 01, 2020
Social distancing to stay until April 19, will re-evaluate after Easter: Merkel
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Wednesday that social distancing measures implemented to slow the spread of the coronavirus will be kept in place until April 19 and will be ...
Apr 01, 2020
