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Public Health England: AstraZeneca COVID shot 94% protective against death in over 65s
LONDON (Reuters) -Two doses of the Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine gives an estimated 94% protection against death from the disease in people over 65, Public Health England said on Thursday in a w...
Jul 01, 2021
Norway’s Telenor eyeing sale of Myanmar unit – report
OSLO (Reuters) - Norwegian telecoms operator Telenor is exploring the sale of its Myanmar unit, industry publication TMT Finance reported on Thursday, and has hired Citi to sell the business, with non...
Jul 01, 2021
Top court gives French government nine months to act on climate change
PARIS (Reuters) - France's highest administrative council on Thursday told the government to act now against climate change to ensure it meets comments on reducing greenhouse gas emissions, or else it...
Jul 01, 2021
EU-approved COVID-19 vaccines protect against Delta variant, says official
By Pushkala Aripaka and Ludwig Burger (Reuters) - Europe's drug regulator said on Thursday the COVID-19 vaccines approved in the European Union offered protection against all coronavirus variants, inc...
Jul 01, 2021
Moderna says plant in France begins manufacturing COVID-19 doses
(Reuters) - Moderna Inc said on Thursday that contract manufacturer Recipharm had begun making the company's COVID-19 vaccine at its manufacturing site in France after gaining approval from Europe's d...
Jul 01, 2021
Brazil beef exports to U.S. rise amid China-Australia trade spat
By Nayara Figueiredo SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Strained trade relations between China and Australia have prompted Chinese importers to buy more U.S. beef, making room for Brazil to increase exports to the...
Jul 01, 2021
Indian banks better placed to withstand future shocks – report
MUMBAI (Reuters) - The dent to Indian financial institutions' balance sheets has been much less than earlier projected and banks have sufficient capital and liquidity buffers to withstand future shock...
Jul 01, 2021
U.S. West faces little-known effect of raging wildfires: contaminated water
By Donna Bryson FORT COLLINS, Colo. (Reuters) - Early this spring, water bills arrived with notes urging Fort Collins Utilities customers to conserve. The Colorado customers may have thought the issue...
Jul 01, 2021
Lawyer for Trump Org’s Weisselberg says he will plead not guilty, fight charges – CNN
(Reuters) - A lawyer for Trump Organization executive Allen Weisselberg on Thursday said he will plead not guilty and fight criminal tax charges against him, CNN reported. Weisselberg on Thursday surr...
Jul 01, 2021
Brazil sees most June fires in Amazon rainforest since 2007
BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil recorded the most fires in the Amazon rainforest in 14 years for the month of June, government data showed on Thursday, amid worries that an extreme drought in many parts o...
Jul 01, 2021
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