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Novavax says COVID-19 vaccine candidate shows immune response against Beta variant
(Reuters) - Novavax Inc said on Friday its COVID-19 vaccine candidate showed immune response and protection against the SARS-CoV-2 Beta variant, which was originally identified in South Africa, in thr...
Syndicated Content Jun 11, 2021
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth hosts Biden at G7 reception
By Michael Holden ST BLAZEY, England (Reuters) - Britain's Queen Elizabeth met U.S President Joe Biden under the canopy of the world's largest indoor rainforest on Friday as she hosted a reception for...
Syndicated Content Jun 11, 2021
Tennis-Tsitsipas finds ‘breath of fresh air’ to pull through for victory
PARIS (Reuters) - Facing three breakpoints in the deciding set against Alexander Zverev at the French Open on Friday, Stefanos Tsitsipas appeared set for another Grand Slam semi-final heartbreak but t...
Syndicated Content Jun 11, 2021
Ghana plants 5 million trees in a single day to combat deforestation
ACCRA (Reuters) - Ghana aimed to plant at least 5 million trees in a single day on Friday to help regrow the country's lost forests and curb the impacts of climate change, the president said. The expa...
Syndicated Content Jun 11, 2021
U.S. regulators tell financial firms no reason to not move on from Libor
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. financial regulators urged market participants on Friday to accelerate their efforts to detach financial products from Libor interest rate benchmarks, which is set to expir...
Syndicated Content Jun 11, 2021
Soccer-Euro 2020 starts with fireworks and balloons after year-long delay
By Angelo Amante ROME (Reuters) - The Euro 2020 soccer championship finally got underway on Friday after a year-long delay with a colourful fireworks show and choreography featuring balloons represent...
Syndicated Content Jun 11, 2021
Vaccines effective vs variants despite diminished antibodies; kids may be as contagious as adults
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by ...
Syndicated Content Jun 11, 2021
U.S. attorney general vows to aggressively defend voting rights
By Andy Sullivan and Jan Wolfe WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland said on Friday his Justice Department will aggressively enforce voting rights at a time when many Republican-...
Syndicated Content Jun 11, 2021
Heat wave drives U.S. West power prices to highest since February freeze
(Reuters) - Extreme heat expected to blanket the U.S. West next week caused power prices for Monday to soar to their highest since the February freeze when natural gas pipelines and wind turbines froz...
Syndicated Content Jun 11, 2021

Local COVID roundup 6/11: Just 4 new tri-county cases
PEORIA, Ill. — On the same day Illinois moved into Phase 5 of Restore Illinois, the Peoria City/County Health Department reported just four new COVID-19 cases across the tri-county area. Woodfor...
Dalton Kemper Jun 11, 2021
Peoria, IL, USA
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