Author Archives: Syndicated Content
‘Owatta’: COVID-19 forces closure of Tokyo neighbourhood ramen joint
By Jack Tarrant and Hideto Sakai TOKYO (Reuters) - "Owatta". Finished, and then silence. After a hectic day dishing up almost 200 bowls of ramen during a non-stop seven-hour service, Yashiro Haga's sm...
Dec 11, 2020
Bushfires in a wet year have Australia’s scientists looking to climate change
By Byron Kaye SYDNEY (Reuters) - In a summer that was supposed to be unusually cool and wet, Australian builder Rob Lye did not expect to be trapped by a bushfire on sub-tropical Fraser Island and bat...
Dec 11, 2020
More women than men in U.S. nervous about fast rollout of COVID vaccine, and that’s a problem: Reuters/Ipsos poll
By Chris Kahn and Deena Beasley NEW YORK (Reuters) - American women, who traditionally make most of the healthcare decisions in their families, are more wary than men of the new, rapidly developed COV...
Dec 11, 2020
India hits 9.8 million coronavirus cases
(Reuters) - India recorded 29,398 new coronavirus infections, data from the health ministry showed on Friday, continuing its trend of declining daily cases. India has recorded 9.8 million cases so far...
Dec 10, 2020
Oil price rally builds steam as coronavirus vaccine rollouts begin
By Aaron Sheldrick TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil rose on Friday, extending a sharp rally overnight that saw Brent rise above $50 for the first time since March, as coronavirus vaccination rollouts kept hopes ...
Dec 10, 2020
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai charged under national security law – local media
HONG KONG (Reuters) -Hong Kong democracy activist and media tycoon Jimmy Lai has been charged under the city's national security law on suspicion of colluding with foreign forces and endangering natio...
Dec 10, 2020
Singapore approves COVID-19 test using saliva from inside throat
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore has approved Advanced MedTech Holdings' COVID-19 kit for use in testing saliva from deep within the throat, the company said, as the country looks to ramp up testing to...
Dec 10, 2020
Germany’s confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 29,875: RKI
BERLIN (Reuters) - The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Germany increased by 29,875 to 1,272,078, data from the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) for infectious diseases showed on Friday. The report...
Dec 10, 2020
Advisers to Mexican health regulator to review Pfizer vaccine on Friday
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - An advisory committee for Mexican health regulator Cofepris will review Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine application on Friday, a health official said, as the country registered anoth...
Dec 10, 2020
Australian Uighur family reunited after leaving Xinjiang
By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY (Reuters) - An Australian man from China's Muslim Uighur community was reunited with his family, including a three-year-old son he had never met, after Beijing agreed they cou...
Dec 10, 2020
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