Author Archives: Syndicated Content
TUI’s China unit resumes domestic holiday offers
BERLIN (Reuters) - The Chinese unit of Germany's TUI , the world's biggest tourism group, said on Sunday it has resumed offering holiday packages in China and urged the European Union (EU) to lift tra...
May 03, 2020
WHO’s Ryan says world is in ‘fight of our lives’, but there is hope
By Kate Kelland and Stephanie Nebehay LONDON/GENEVA (Reuters) - Parts of the world are starting to emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic and to cautiously resume some sort of normal life, but the new coro...
May 03, 2020
Few masks in packed Burkina Faso mosques as coronavirus ban lifted
By Thiam Ndiaga OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) - Muslims, many praying shoulder-to-shoulder and without face masks, crowded mosques in Burkina Faso's capital Ouagadougou on Sunday, after the government lifted ...
May 03, 2020
Jordan sees economy down 3% in 2020 due to coronavirus
AMMAN (Reuters) - Jordan's cash-strapped economy is expected to contract around 3% in 2020 due to the impact of the coronavirus, the finance minister said on Sunday. The International Monetary Fund (I...
May 03, 2020
Britain to trial new coronavirus tracing system
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will trial a new coronavirus tracing programme next week on the Isle of Wight, just off the south coast of England, cabinet minister Michael Gove said on Sunday as the gover...
May 03, 2020
Jordan lifts all curbs on economic activity in latest easing of lockdown
AMMAN (Reuters) - Jordan said on Sunday it had lifted all restrictions on economic activity in the latest easing of coronavirus lockdown rules to help jump-start the cash-strapped economy. Jordan has ...
May 03, 2020
Sunny days draw crowds to beaches, parks as U.S. reopens from lockdowns
By Doina Chiacu and Jonathan Allen (Reuters) - Sunny days and warm weather are proving to be as challenging to manage as restaurants, hair salons and other businesses as about half of U.S. states part...
May 03, 2020
UK COVID-19 death toll rises to 28,446, up 315
LONDON (Reuters) - The United Kingdom's death toll from COVID-19 rose to 28,446, an increase of 315, according to figures announced on Sunday that include deaths in hospital and in other settings like...
May 03, 2020
GM and SAIC’s China sales rebound in April as market recovers
BEIJING (Reuters) - General Motors' sales in China saw double-digit year-on-year growth in April, its two local ventures said on Sunday, as the world's biggest auto market recovers from the coronaviru...
May 03, 2020
Canada’s daily coronavirus death toll rises by less than 5%: official data
OTTAWA (Reuters) - The total number of people killed by the coronavirus in Canada rose by 4.6% to 3,606 on Sunday, official data posted by the public health agency showed. The figure for those diagnos...
May 03, 2020
