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Fourth COVID-19 shot needed, says German health minister
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Health Minister Karl Lauterbach said on Wednesday that a fourth vaccination will be necessary in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic due to the more contagious Omicron...
Syndicated Content Dec 22, 2021
South African province, epicentre of Omicron outbreak, passes peak of infections – scientists
(Reuters) - COVID-19 cases appear to have peaked in South Africa's Gauteng province, one of the first places in the world where the Omicron variant surfaced, and the impact of surging infections has b...
Syndicated Content Dec 22, 2021
Hong Kong’s Lam says she will work to reopen China border soon
BEIJING (Reuters) - Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam said on Wednesday she will continue to work to restore normal travel between Hong Kong and China. "I will continue to work hard and hope to get the bord...
Syndicated Content Dec 22, 2021
Denmark cuts COVID-19 booster shot interval for people aged 18 to 39
COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Denmark will reduce the gap between second and third COVID-19 vaccinations for people aged 18 to 39 to 4-1/2 months, down from the six months initially planned, health minister ...
Syndicated Content Dec 22, 2021
Bruised Santander faces battle to save face in Orcel defeat
By Jess Aguado MADRID (Reuters) - Santander plans to challenge a court ruling it must pay Andrea Orcel 68 million euros ($77 million) for changing its mind over making him CEO, though lawyers say the ...
Syndicated Content Dec 22, 2021
Soccer-Child refugee to play for Gambia at Cup of Nations finals
BANJUL (Reuters) - AS Roma midfielder Ebrima Darboe, who made a perilous journey as a child migrant from Africa across the Mediterranean by boat, has been included in Gambia's squad for next month's A...
Syndicated Content Dec 22, 2021
U.S. SEC says EDGAR facing technical problems
(Reuters) - The U.S. Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) said on Wednesday its EDGAR system was facing technical problems. EDGAR, or the Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval system, h...
Syndicated Content Dec 22, 2021
Slovakia to ship 200,000 COVID-19 shots to Omicron-hit Denmark
PRAGUE (Reuters) - Slovakia will supply 200,000 Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccines to fellow EU member Denmark in January to help its booster campaign as infections from the fast-spreading Omicron v...
Syndicated Content Dec 22, 2021
Enel, Eni join forces on electric car charging in Italy
MILAN (Reuters) - Energy groups Enel and Eni have reached an agreement to allow electric car drivers to recharge vehicles using the two companies' infrastructure networks across Italy. Enel's energy e...
Syndicated Content Dec 22, 2021
Global shipping in crosshairs as environmental scrutiny deepens
By Jonathan Saul LONDON (Reuters) - Ocean freight costs are likely to remain high in 2022 as investors and regulators scramble to accelerate decarbonisation of the shipping industry and companies grap...
Syndicated Content Dec 22, 2021
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