Author Archives: Syndicated Content
London students eager to get back to class after COVID-19 lockdown
LONDON (Reuters) - Students at Harris Academy in south London are happy to put up with regular COVID-19 testing if it means an end to two months of home schooling and a chance to see friends again. Sc...
Syndicated Content Mar 05, 2021
Turkey’s pro-Kurdish party says it will regroup if hit by court ban
By Daren Butler ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey's pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) said on Friday it would keep campaigning under a different banner if a court outlawed its current organisation...
Syndicated Content Mar 05, 2021
Italy 2020 death toll is highest since World War Two as COVID-19 hits
ROME (Reuters) - Italy registered more deaths in 2020 than in any other year since World War Two, according to data that suggest COVID-19 caused thousands more fatalities than were officially attribut...
Syndicated Content Mar 05, 2021
More than 21 million people in UK have had one dose of COVID-19 vaccine
LONDON (Reuters) - Over 21 million people have now been given a first dose of COVID-19 vaccine in Britain, health authorities said on Friday. Public Health England said that 21,358,815 people had rece...
Syndicated Content Mar 05, 2021
‘Coronavirus can’t kill me now’; Africans cheer rollout of COVAX vaccinations
By Camillus Eboh and Omar Mohammed ABUJA/NAIROBI (Reuters) - Nigeria, Kenya and Rwanda started inoculating frontline healthcare workers and vulnerable citizens against COVID-19 on Friday as Africa, th...
Syndicated Content Mar 05, 2021
Start work on vaccination certificates, von der Leyen tells EU
MILAN (Reuters) - EU governments must immediately begin technical work to ensure a COVID-19 vaccination certificate system can be introduced across the 27-member bloc in time for summer, European Comm...
Syndicated Content Mar 05, 2021
U.S. Senate Democrats to offer plan to alter jobless benefits in COVID-19 aid bill
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Liberal and moderate Democrats reached a deal that would scale back federal unemployment benefits in a COVID-19 aid bill to $300 per week, from the proposed $400, a Senate Democ...
Syndicated Content Mar 05, 2021
Barcelona to hold rock concert for 5,000 after COVID-free trial
BARCELONA (Reuters) - One of Barcelona's top music venues will hold a concert for 5,000 people later this month after no COVID-19 cases were reported at a pilot project using same-day testing. No soci...
Syndicated Content Mar 05, 2021
U.S. Supreme Court dismisses ‘sanctuary’ funding dispute
By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Supreme Court has dismissed three pending appeals on former President Donald Trump's effort to withhold millions of dollars in law enforcement funds from ...
Syndicated Content Mar 05, 2021
Exclusive: U.S. government eyes Virginia military base to house migrant children amid border surge
By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government is evaluating a Virginia military base as a possible site to house unaccompanied migrant children amid a sharp rise in migrants arriving at the...
Syndicated Content Mar 05, 2021





