Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) Health News (Master Feed)
Schumer will put legislation to cut insulin costs on Senate floor ‘very soon’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said on Wednesday he will put a bipartisan legislation to lower insulin costs for a vote on the Senate floor "very soon". "The cost of ...
Jun 22, 2022
U.N. says Turkey likely best to send rescue teams to Afghanistan
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United Nations does not have search and rescue capabilities in Afghanistan and Turkey is "best positioned" to provide it following a deadly earthquake in Afghanistan on ...
Jun 22, 2022
U.S. FDA to order Juul e-cigarettes off market – WSJ
(Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is preparing to order Juul Labs Inc to take its e-cigarettes off the market in the United States, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citin...
Jun 22, 2022
Omicron-specific COVID vaccines on the horizon, Pfizer chief says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - COVID-19 vaccines that specifically target the Omicron and other variants are under development, Pfizer Inc's chief executive said on Wednesday, adding that the company will be ...
Jun 22, 2022
Las Vegas declares turf war on lawns as drought worsens
By Phil Lavelle LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Las Vegas is ripping up millions of square feet of grass - including greenery along the iconic strip - as the city struggles with a decades-long drought made wors...
Jun 22, 2022
Chile’s Codelco workers begin strike over Ventanas closure
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - Workers at state-owned copper producer Codelco, the world's largest copper producer, went on strike early Wednesday morning to protest the closure of a smelter located in an area ...
Jun 22, 2022
Polio found in London sewage, but risk of infection considered low
By Jennifer Rigby LONDON (Reuters) -Polio has been detected in sewage samples in the British capital, the first sign since the 1980s that the virus could be spreading in the country, but no cases have...
Jun 22, 2022
EU to sanction trade partners that flout green, labour values
By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission proposed on Wednesday giving the European Union the power to impose sanctions on future free trade agreement partners that disregard l...
Jun 22, 2022
Moderna booster candidate produces strong antibodies against Omicron subvariants
(Reuters) - Moderna Inc said on Wednesday its bivalent booster candidate showed strong neutralizing antibody response against Omicron subvariants BA.4 And BA.5. (Reporting by Leroy Leo in Bengaluru; E...
Jun 22, 2022
Factbox-Worldwide coronavirus cases cross 538.4 million, death toll at 6,732,693
By Lynx Insight Service (Reuters) - More than 538.4 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 6,732,693 have died, according to a Reuters tally. Infections...
Jun 22, 2022
