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N.Korea develops its own PCR equipment for COVID-19 tests -state media
By Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea has developed its own Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) equipment to conduct coronavirus tests, state media said on Monday, as the country steps up efforts ...
Syndicated Content Aug 22, 2021
New Zealand’s Delta outbreak tops 100 cases
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand on Monday reported 35 new cases of COVID-19, taking the total number of infections in its current outbreak to 107. The health ministry said in a statemnt that 33 new...
Syndicated Content Aug 22, 2021
Tennis-Barty enjoys “awesome” U.S. Open tune-up with Cincinnati win
(Reuters) - World number one Ash Barty will head to the U.S. Open in peak form after ending Swiss wildcard Jil Teichmann's brave run with a 6-3 6-1 defeat to claim the Western and Southern Open title ...
Syndicated Content Aug 22, 2021
ATP roundup: Alexander Zverev takes Cincinnati crown
Germany's Alexander Zverev took down Andrey Rublev of Russia 6-2, 6-3 in just 59 minutes on Sunday to win the Western & Southern Open at Mason, Ohio. The third-seeded Zverev, ranked No. 5 in the world...
Syndicated Content Aug 22, 2021
Golf-Korda, women’s Open winner Nordqvist qualify for Solheim Cup
(Reuters) - World number one Nelly Korda leads the way for the United States at the upcoming Solheim Cup as women's British Open winner Anna Nordqvist of Sweden qualified for Team Europe's title defen...
Syndicated Content Aug 22, 2021
Dollar near 9-month highs on COVID-19 worries; Aussie, kiwi wilt
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - The safe-haven dollar traded near its highest in more than nine months against major peers on Monday, while commodity currencies like the Aussie languished amid wor...
Syndicated Content Aug 22, 2021
Australian trading system upgrade was not ready, report into outage finds
(Reuters) - An independent review of the Australian stock exchange outage last November found that the bourse operator's new trading system was not ready to go live, the country's corporate regulator ...
Syndicated Content Aug 22, 2021
Japan’s private-sector activity hit by COVID-19 surge – PMI
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's factory activity growth slowed in August, while that of the services sector shrank at the fastest pace since May last year, highlighting the increasingly heavy toll a recent ...
Syndicated Content Aug 22, 2021
Woolworths, Uber Eats join hands to meet same-hour delivery demand
(Reuters) - Woolworths Group, Australia's biggest supermarket chain, said on Monday it is teaming up with Uber Eats for same-hour grocery deliveries to meet the unprecedented demand centred around spe...
Syndicated Content Aug 22, 2021
U.S., S.Korea envoys discuss jumpstarting talks with North Korea
By Josh Smith and Hyonhee Shin SEOUL (Reuters) - The U.S. special envoy for North Korea was due to meet his South Korean counterpart on Monday, as the two allies look for ways to entice Pyongyang back...
Syndicated Content Aug 22, 2021
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