Category Archives: Syndicated
Coronavirus case detected at workers’ quarters in India’s presidential palace
By Sanjeev Miglani and Nigam Prusty NEW DELHI (Reuters) - About 500 people entered self-isolation at the Presidential House in the Indian capital on Tuesday after a worker's relative tested positive f...
Apr 21, 2020
Belgian farmers struggle with absent workers, closed markets
By Johanna Geron WEPION, Belgium (Reuters) - Farmer Luc Warnez is very clear on the two issues threatening his business since the coronavirus outbreak - who will pick the strawberries in his fields an...
Apr 21, 2020
No new corona cases in Lebanon in past 24 hours: health ministry
BEIRUT (Reuters) - Lebanon recorded no new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours for the first time during the country's outbreak, the health ministry said in its daily report on Tuesday. It said that a...
Apr 21, 2020
UK parliament: holding feet to the fire via Zoom?
By William James and Kylie MacLellan LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's House of Commons, where lawmakers notoriously jeer at rivals seated two sword-lengths away, is about to find out whether it can make m...
Apr 21, 2020
Thailand approves $3 billion in relief measures to ease virus impact
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's cabinet approved 98.7 billion baht ($3 billion) in relief measures on Tuesday to help mitigate the impact of the coronavirus outbreak, which is driving the country towar...
Apr 21, 2020
The half a trillion dollar British money transfusion that may not be enough
By Kate Holton LONDON (Reuters) - It took Lucio and Meera Santoro 35 years to build up their London design company and just a week to watch it fall apart. Production has stopped, staff have been suspe...
Apr 21, 2020
LabCorp to launch at-home coronavirus test among healthcare workers
(Reuters) - LabCorp said on Tuesday its at-home coronavirus testing kits had won U.S. authorization and it would work to make the tests available to healthcare workers who may have been exposed to the...
Apr 21, 2020
Senators from both U.S. parties press Fed for climate details
By Ross Kerber and Jonnelle Marte BOSTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Senators from both major U.S. parties are pressing the Federal Reserve to say more about the role that climate considerations could play i...
Apr 21, 2020
Turkish economy to shrink for first time in a decade this year: Reuters poll
By Ezgi Erkoyun ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's economy is expected to contract this year for the first time in over a decade as the coronavirus pandemic slashes output through mid-year, and it's unlike...
Apr 21, 2020
Malaysia reports 57 new coronavirus cases and 3 new deaths
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysian health authorities on Tuesday reported 57 new coronavirus cases, bringing the cumulative total to 5,482 cases as the daily increase in cases remained in double digit...
Apr 21, 2020
