Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Moscow awaits large supplies of COVID-19 vaccine for mass vaccination
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Moscow is ready for a mass vaccination against COVID-19 and is currently awaiting large supplies of vaccine, its Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said on Thursday. Sobyanin said there were no ...
Nov 26, 2020
Berlin plans six vast COVID-19 vaccination centres handling 4,000 people a day
By Caroline Copley BERLIN (Reuters) - Berlin is racing to open six mass vaccination centres capable of handling up to 4,000 people per day by mid-December, the project coordinator told Reuters on Thur...
Nov 26, 2020
UK’s Johnson picks new chief of staff to lead post-Cummings ‘reset’
By William James LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson appointed Dan Rosenfield, a business consultant and former treasury official, as his new chief of staff on Thursday as he tries...
Nov 26, 2020
Buried under a Serbian cornfield, Roman military headquarters slowly sheds its secrets
KOSTOLAC, Serbia (Reuters) - Buried under a Serbian cornfield close to a coalmine, the well-preserved remains of a Roman legion's headquarters are being excavated by archaeologists who say its rural l...
Nov 26, 2020
Russia tells Belarus leader to press ahead with constitutional reform
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's foreign minister told Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko on Thursday to honour agreements with the Kremlin and press ahead with constitutional reforms to defuse a po...
Nov 26, 2020
Sweden’s second COVID wave could peak in mid-December, Health Agency says
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - The second wave of COVID-19 infections that has hit Sweden could peak in mid-December, health officials said on Thursday, stressing developments will depend on how well the publi...
Nov 26, 2020
Vaccine promise stirs European dividend payout hopes
By Thyagaraju Adinarayan and Sujata Rao LONDON (Reuters) - European dividend futures are stirring from their months-long slumber, reflecting investor expectations that positive COVID-19 vaccine update...
Nov 26, 2020
‘You have to be here’: Argentina’s love of Maradona overcomes COVID-19 fears
By Maximilian Heath and Eliana Raszewski BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentines in their thousands, wearing soccer jerseys and face masks, packed into snaking queues on the streets of Buenos Aires on Thu...
Nov 26, 2020
God is dead’: newspapers pay tribute to Argentina great Maradona
(Reuters) - Diego Maradona's death dominated the front and back pages of newspapers as the world bid farewell to the 'god of football', with his renowned "Hand of God" quote featuring prominently. Mar...
Nov 26, 2020
Africa faces wait for mass COVID-19 vaccination – disease control group
By MacDonald Dzirutwe and Alexander Winning JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Mass vaccination against COVID-19 is unlikely to start in Africa until midway through next year and keeping vaccines cold could be ...
Nov 26, 2020
