Category Archives: (Sandbox Syndication Account) Health News (Master Feed)
India’s crop-nourishing monsoon rains to pick up steam by mid-June
By Mayank Bhardwaj and Rajendra Jadhav NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's monsoon rains are likely to pick up by mid-June, the chief of the state-run India Meteorological Department (IMD) told Reuters on W...
Jun 08, 2022
More than 1,000 monkeypox cases reported to WHO – briefing
LONDON (Reuters) - There have been more than 1,000 monkeypox cases reported to the World Health Organization in the current outbreak outside the countries in Africa where it more commonly spreads. WHO...
Jun 08, 2022
U.S. to phase out single-use plastic on public lands, national parks by 2032
By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Interior Department said on Wednesday it will phase out single-use plastic products on public lands by 2032, including on national parks, in a move...
Jun 08, 2022
Factbox-Monkeypox cases around the world
(Reuters) - Nearly 30 countries where monkeypox is not endemic have reported outbreaks of the viral disease as confirmed cases crossed 1,100, most of them in Europe. Monkeypox, which spreads through c...
Jun 08, 2022
Traditional Kyrgyz dances ease lung disease in battle with smog, specialists say
(Reuters) - Bishkek may be flanked by picturesque, snow-topped mountains, but the air in some places in Kyrgyzstan is anything but sweet. As the result of heavy industry, smouldering landfill sites an...
Jun 08, 2022
Moderna says Omicron-specific booster generates strong immune response
(Reuters) -Moderna Inc said on Wednesday its COVID-19 vaccine booster that targets both the original coronavirus strain and Omicron produced a better immune response against the variant than its origi...
Jun 08, 2022
The F-word appears at a papal audience, but for a good cause
By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The F-word made its debut at a papal general audience on Wednesday but there was no alarm and those who were brandishing it were given VIP treatment. About ...
Jun 08, 2022
Care homes group Korian’s shares fall on signs of new legal pressures
PARIS (Reuters) - Shares in French care homes operator Korian fell on Wednesday after the Le Parisien newspaper reported that Korian could face further legal complaints over the way it handles its car...
Jun 08, 2022
WTO chief says deals within reach ahead of Geneva meeting
GENEVA (Reuters) - The head of the World Trade Organization told Reuters on Wednesday that agreements on cutting fish subsidies and vaccine sharing were "within shouting distance" ahead of a major tra...
Jun 08, 2022
FACTBOX-Worldwide coronavirus cases cross 529.84 million, death toll at 6,710,944
By Lynx Insight Service (Reuters) - More than 529.84 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 6,710,944 have died, according to a Reuters tally. Infection...
Jun 07, 2022
