Category Archives: Syndicated
Bulgarian PM Borissov isolated, awaits COVID-19 test results
SOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov has gone into quarantine after the head of his political office tested positive for coronavirus late on Thursday, the government press office ...
Jul 24, 2020
Chinese COVID-19 vaccine candidate shows promise in animal tests
BEIJING (Reuters) - Animal tests of a potential COVID-19 vaccine being developed by Chinese researchers show it triggers an immune response against the novel coronavirus, offering some promise as it g...
Jul 24, 2020
Lonza sees no delays for COVID-19 vaccine project, citing Trump backing
By John Miller ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss drugmaker Lonza sees no delays for its project to make Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine candidate and has "strong support" from U.S. President Donald Trump to get the...
Jul 24, 2020
Royals close to signing RHP Harvey
The Kansas City Royals, in need of pitching depth with two of their starters still getting up to speed because of COVID-19 infections, reportedly are close to a deal with veteran right-hander Matt Har...
Jul 24, 2020
India sees record 49,000 new coronavirus cases, drug shortages in places
By Zeba Siddiqui and Rajendra Jadhav MUMBAI (Reuters) - India reported over 49,000 fresh cases of the novel coronavirus with 740 new deaths on Friday, marking the biggest daily surge in cases even as ...
Jul 24, 2020
WHO scientist sees regulators cooperating to speed COVID-19 vaccine approval
(Reuters) - Regulators that normally work within their own countries or regions will likely harmonize efforts on potential COVID-19 vaccines to speed up their approvals once they become available, WHO...
Jul 24, 2020
UK PM Johnson: We will be past coronavirus by mid-2021
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Friday he thought the country would be through the novel coronavirus crisis by mid-2021 but his fear was that there would be second spik...
Jul 24, 2020
Hong Kong reports 123 new coronavirus cases as local transmissions stay high
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Hong Kong reported 123 new coronavirus cases on Friday, including 115 that were locally transmitted, a new daily record, as authorities warn the city faces a critical period in c...
Jul 24, 2020
Philippines reports 15 new coronavirus deaths, 2,103 infections
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines' health ministry on Friday reported 15 more deaths from the coronavirus and 2,103 additional infections. In a bulletin, the ministry said total deaths had increased ...
Jul 24, 2020
UK PM Johnson says anti-vaxxers ‘are nuts’
LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Friday that opponents of vaccination, so called anti-vaxxers, were "nuts". "There's all these anti-vaxxers now," Johnson told medical wo...
Jul 24, 2020
