Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) Health News (Master Feed)
Power consumption soars in northern China as Premier issues warning
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - The electricity load in the Chinese province of Henan reached a new record on Monday, primarily driven by air-conditioning demand, as scorching heat waves spread across regions no...
Jun 21, 2022
Moderna to build new vaccine facility in Britain
LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. biotech firm Moderna will build a new research and manufacturing centre in Britain to develop vaccines against new COVID-19 variants and other illnesses, the government said on...
Jun 21, 2022
S.Korea reports first two monkeypox cases -Yonhap
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea reported its first two suspected cases of monkeypox virus infections in the country, Yonhap News Agency reported late Tuesday, citing health authorities. One of the peopl...
Jun 21, 2022
Earthquake of magnitude 6.1 shakes Afghanistan, Pakistan – USGS
(Reuters) - An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 shook parts of densely-populated Afghanistan and Pakistan during the early hours of Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said. The quake struck about...
Jun 21, 2022
U.S. regulators to propose new tougher vehicle emissions rules by March
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency plans to propose new, more stringent vehicle emissions rules through at least the 2030 model year by March, according...
Jun 21, 2022
More vulnerable people receiving fewer COVID pills – U.S. study
(Reuters) - People in socially and economically disadvantaged regions are about half as likely to receive an oral antiviral COVID-19 pill than residents of wealthier zip codes, according to a U.S. gov...
Jun 21, 2022
Extreme heat to test U.S. Midwest power grid this week
(Reuters) - The power grid operator in the Central United States said on Tuesday that it started to take some steps to make sure utilities are ready to keep the lights on as consumers crank up their a...
Jun 21, 2022
U.S. Supreme Court rules against DaVita over dialysis coverage
By Nate Raymond (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected kidney dialysis provider DaVita Inc's claims that an Ohio hospital's employee health plan discriminates against patients with end...
Jun 21, 2022
G20 president Indonesia: Pandemic fund may start June, needs World Bank nod
JAKARTA (Reuters) - A G20 fund to better prepare for future pandemics may be operational at the end of June, if an approval is given by the board of the World Bank, which houses it, the finance minist...
Jun 21, 2022
Britain backs offering monkeypox vaccine to broader population
LONDON (Reuters) - British authorities are recommending gay and bisexual men at higher risk of exposure to monkeypox should be offered a vaccine, as the outbreak of the viral disease gathers pace in E...
Jun 21, 2022
