Category Archives: (Sandbox) National News
First Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine doses to arrive in Canada on Sunday – official
OTTAWA (Reuters) - The first doses of Pfizer Inc's COVID-19 vaccine will arrive in Canada later on Sunday, with more of the initial batch of 30,000 coming on Monday, the official in charge of Canada's...
Dec 13, 2020
U.S. expects to have immunized 100 million against COVID-19 by end of first-quarter 2021: Slaoui
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States expects to have immunized 100 million people with the coronavirus vaccine by the end of the first quarter of 2021, the chief U.S. adviser for efforts on COVID-...
Dec 13, 2020
China moon probe begins journey back to Earth
(Reuters) - A Chinese spacecraft carrying rocks and soil from the moon has begun its journey back to Earth, the official Xinhua news agency reported on Sunday, putting China on course to become the fi...
Dec 13, 2020
Parents pray for hundreds of students kidnapped in Nigeria’s Katsina
KANKARA, Nigeria (Reuters) - Parents converged on a secondary school in Nigeria's northwestern Katsina state on Sunday, begging authorities to save hundreds of boys abducted by gunmen. The army had ex...
Dec 13, 2020
Spain could develop coronavirus herd immunity by end of summer 2021, minister says
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain should achieve herd immunity from COVID-19 by the end of summer 2021 if enough people are vaccinated by then, the health minister said in an interview published on Sunday. Sal...
Dec 13, 2020
Italy plans primrose-shaped gazebos for COVID-19 vaccine campaign
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy plans to set up primrose-shaped pavilions in its artistic squares to dispense vaccines against the highly contagious disease caused by the novel coronavirus during a campaign t...
Dec 13, 2020
About 70 anti-Lukashenko protesters detained in Belarus – rights group
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Police in Belarus detained about 70 of demonstrators at a Sunday march, the Belarusian rights group Viasna-96 (Spring-96) said, as weekly protests demanding the resignation of veter...
Dec 13, 2020
Iran summons German ambassador over EU criticism of journalist’s execution – media
(Reuters) - Iran has summoned the ambassador of Germany, current holder of the European Union's rotating presidency, over EU criticism of the execution of an Iranian journalist, Iranian media reported...
Dec 13, 2020
Azerbaijan says 4 servicemen killed in clashes in Nagorno-Karabakh
BAKU/YEREVAN (Reuters) - Four Azeri servicemen were killed when their units were attacked in areas adjacent to the breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh region, Azerbaijan's defence ministry said on Sunday. Auth...
Dec 13, 2020
Long way to go on Brexit trade talks, UK foreign minister says
LONDON (Reuters) - There is still a long way to go on Brexit talks, Britain's foreign minister Dominic Raab said on Sunday as London and Brussels face a make-or-break decision on an elusive trade agre...
Dec 13, 2020
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