Author Archives: Syndicated Content
China to test horses in border areas for African horse sickness
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's agriculture ministry said on Thursday it will take samples from horses along its southern borders to check for African horse sickness after the disease was detected recentl...
Apr 23, 2020
Ryanair must be clearer about full ticket price: EU court
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Ryanair must indicate the full price of the ticket when it displays offers on its website, the EU's top court said on Thursday. The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) m...
Apr 23, 2020
Adidas plans a multi-billion euro bond: manager magazine
BERLIN (Reuters) - German sportswear firm Adidas plans a multi-billion euro bond so that it no longer needs the government-backed loan it agreed earlier this month to help it get through the coronavir...
Apr 23, 2020
Spain’s death toll from coronavirus rises to 22,157
MADRID (Reuters) - The Spanish health ministry said on Thursday that 440 people died from the coronavirus in the previous 24 hours, which brought total fatalities to 22,157. That was slightly higher t...
Apr 23, 2020
Vietnam says Facebook should adhere by local laws
HANOI (Reuters) - Companies like Facebook that operate in Vietnam should abide by local laws and fully implement their tax and social responsibilities in the country, Vietnam's foreign ministry said o...
Apr 23, 2020
Palestinian jailed in Gaza for breaking coronavirus quarantine
GAZA (Reuters) - A Gaza court has sentenced a Palestinian man to six months in jail for escaping from a coronavirus quarantine facility on the Egyptian border, the Interior Ministry said on Thursday. ...
Apr 23, 2020
In Syria rebel stronghold, building makeshift ventilators to fight virus
By Khalil Ashawi IDLIB, Syria (Reuters) - A team of volunteers in Syria have cobbled together prototypes of a ventilator and a testing machine - homemade equipment to fight the new coronavirus if it h...
Apr 23, 2020
Antwerp port trials wristbands for coronavirus social distancing
By Bart Biesemans and Christian Levaux ANTWERP, Belgium (Reuters) - Workers in the port of Antwerp will next month begin testing wristbands developed by a Belgian technology company that could help gu...
Apr 23, 2020
South Africa’s itinerant wastepickers lose livelihood in lockdown
By Tim Cocks SOWETO, Johannesburg (Reuters) - They perform one of South Africa's most important services, collecting recyclables that would otherwise swell the country's rubbish dumps and burden munic...
Apr 23, 2020
Indonesia finds 357 new coronavirus cases, 11 new deaths
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia on Thursday reported 357 new COVID-19 cases and 11 new deaths, taking the total number of infections and fatalities to 7,775 and 647, respectively, health ministry offici...
Apr 23, 2020
