Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) Health News (Master Feed)
France is facing a new COVID-19 wave – French vaccination chief
PARIS (Reuters) - France is facing a new wave of COVID-19 infections fuelled by new variants of the disease, French vaccination chief Alain Fischer said on Wednesday, as daily new cases reached an alm...
Jun 22, 2022
Beijing city reports three local COVID cases on Wednesday as of 3 p.m
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese capital Beijing reported three new local COVID-19 cases on Wednesday as of 3 p.m., all found during community screening, a local health official said. Uncertainty over Beij...
Jun 22, 2022
Factbox-Quake in Afghanistan is its deadliest since 2015
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Afghanistan's deadliest earthquake since 2015 killed at least 280 people near the southeastern city of Khost on Wednesday, officials have said. The country has a long history of ...
Jun 22, 2022
Denmark to offer fourth COVID vaccine dose to people over 50 years
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Denmark plans to offer a fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose in the autumn to those who are over 50 years old, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said on Wednesday as she announced a stra...
Jun 22, 2022
COVID-19 vaccine scheme for world’s poorest pushes for delivery slowdown
By Jennifer Rigby and Francesco Guarascio LONDON (Reuters) - Leaders of the global scheme aiming to get COVID-19 vaccines to the world's poorest are pushing manufacturers including Pfizer and Moderna ...
Jun 22, 2022
Moderna CEO: COVID variant vaccine to be ready for shipping in August
LONDON (Reuters) - Moderna's COVID-19 variant vaccine will be ready to ship in August as the company has been making shots ahead of approval, Chief Executive Stephane Bancel told Reuters on Wednesday,...
Jun 22, 2022
Universal Beijing Resort to reopen on June 25 as COVID cases drop
BEIJING (Reuters) - The Universal Beijing Resort said on Wednesday it will reopen on June 25 after being closed for nearly two months as the Chinese capital city was battling with COVID-19 cases. The ...
Jun 22, 2022
S.Korea confirms first case of monkey pox
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea confirmed on Wednesday its first case of the monkey pox virus, an official of the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency told a news conference. (Reporting by Joori ...
Jun 22, 2022
EQT’s Galderma announces positive trial results on skin drug
BERLIN (Reuters) - EQT's Galderma on Wednesday said its injectable drug nemolizumab helped patients suffering from the rare skin disease prurigo nodularis in a trial, potentially underpinning the owne...
Jun 22, 2022
Firefighters tackle forest blaze in southwest Turkey
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Firefighters battled to extinguish a wildfire in southwestern Turkey from the air and land on Wednesday, officials said, in scenes recalling blazes last year that devastated tens ...
Jun 22, 2022
