Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Recovery from coronavirus must be just and equitable, pope says
By Philip Pullella ROME (Reuters) - Pope Francis called on Sunday for an all-embracing vision of the world after the Covid-19 crisis, saying moving on without global solidarity or excluding sectors of...
Apr 19, 2020
‘I thought I would never wake up,’ Belgian doctor says after surviving COVID-19
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - A Belgian urologist has spoken of his "incredible" experience, having survived COVID-19 and been discharged from intensive care after three weeks in a coma. "I was seeing my end,"...
Apr 19, 2020
Exclusive: Neiman Marcus to file for bankruptcy as soon as this week – sources
By Mike Spector and Jessica DiNapoli (Reuters) - Neiman Marcus Group is preparing to seek bankruptcy protection as soon as this week, becoming the first major U.S. department store operator to succumb...
Apr 19, 2020
India’s Maharashtra state allows some economic activity as national coronavirus cases top 15,000
By Aftab Ahmed and Shilpa Jamkhandikar NEW DELHI/MUMBAI, (Reuters) - India's Maharashtra state, the country's largest regional economy, will allow a limited number of sectors to resume business on Mon...
Apr 19, 2020
Indonesia confirms 327 new coronavirus cases, total 6,575
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia reported 327 new coronavirus cases on Sunday, taking the total number of infections to 6,575. Health ministry official Achmad Yurianto also reported 47 new deaths, taking...
Apr 19, 2020
Spain’s coronavirus toll slows, with 410 deaths overnight: health ministry
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's death toll from the new coronavirus outbreak rose by 410 on Sunday, down from 565 on Saturday, the Health Ministry said, bringing the total to 20,453 deaths in one of the wo...
Apr 19, 2020
Malaysia reports 84 new coronavirus cases; one new death
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysian health officials reported 84 new coronavirus cases on Sunday, taking the country's total to 5,389. The health ministry also reported 1 new death, bringing total fata...
Apr 19, 2020
French retailer FNAC Darty taps state-backed loan
PARIS (Reuters) - Fnac Darty has secured a 500 million euro ($544 million) government-guaranteed loan, the consumer electronics retailer said on Sunday, becoming the first large company in France to t...
Apr 19, 2020
Iran extends prisoner furloughs, closure of holy sites amid coronavirus
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran has extended furloughs for prisoners for another month, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Sunday, as the Islamic Republic endeavors to stem the spread of the new coronavi...
Apr 19, 2020
Philippines records 12 new coronavirus deaths, 172 more cases
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines' health ministry on Sunday reported 12 new coronavirus deaths and 172 new infections. The Southeast Asian country now as a total of 6,259 confirmed coronavirus cases...
Apr 19, 2020
