Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) Health News (Master Feed)
Japan’s Shionogi starts COVID-19 vaccine trial among children
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Shionogi & Co Ltd said on Tuesday it started a clinical trial of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate among children aged 5 to 11. The phase I/II/III clinical trial of the recombin...
Jul 18, 2022
China reports 776 new COVID cases for July 18 vs 598 day earlier
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Mainland China reported 776 new coronavirus cases for July 18, of which 237 were symptomatic and 539 were asymptomatic, the National Health Commission said on Tuesday. That compar...
Jul 18, 2022
U.S. Senate Democrats urge Biden to declare climate emergency
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two U.S. Senate Democrats urged President Joe Biden on Monday to declare a climate emergency and use the Defense Production Act to ramp up production of a wide range of renewabl...
Jul 18, 2022
Shanghai reports 19 new local asymptomatic COVID cases, 4 symptomatic for July 18
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Shanghai reported 19 new domestically transmitted asymptomatic coronavirus cases for July 18, up from 14 a day earlier, while local symptomatic cases were four, up from three the ...
Jul 18, 2022
Amid COVID shutdowns, Chinese women flock to skateboarding
By Martin Quin Pollard BEIJING (Reuters) - Feeling cooped up by the Chinese capital's partial COVID-19 lockdown earlier this year, which shut gyms, parks and other venues, Beijing resident Mina Zhao c...
Jul 18, 2022
Australia faces dire environmental risks – government report
By Sonali Paul MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia has lost more mammal species than any other continent and has one of the worst rates of species decline among the world's richest countries, a five-yearl...
Jul 18, 2022
High blood thickness ups death risk; few problems with flu-COVID shots together
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the findings and that has yet to be certified...
Jul 18, 2022
EU to buy forest firefighting planes as climate crises intensify
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union is in talks with manufacturers to buy firefighting planes to battle the increased risk of severe wildfires like those raging in Southern Europe, ...
Jul 18, 2022
Quebec avoids new COVID mandates ahead of fall election as hospitals fill up
By Allison Lampert and Anna Mehler Paperny (Reuters) - A new wave of COVID-19 cases and rising hospitalizations ahead of an October election are creating fresh headaches for Quebec's government, which...
Jul 18, 2022
Uber to pay more than $2mln to settle U.S. disability lawsuit
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Uber Technologies Inc will pay more than $2 million and waive wait time fees for disabled passengers to settle federal authorities' allegations that the ride share company had v...
Jul 18, 2022
