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Low dosage may be behind low efficacy of CureVac vaccine -study leader
By Caroline Copley BERLIN (Reuters) - The low dosage might be a key reason why CureVac's COVID-19 vaccine reported disappointing efficacy in a pivotal late-stage trial, the scientist leading the study...
Jun 17, 2021
CDC eases warning for cruises; recommends only fully vaccinated travelers
(Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) eased its warnings for cruise ships from level 4, the highest, to 3 as operators prepare for summer trips from U.S. ports. The CDC...
Jun 17, 2021
New Israeli PM Bennett speaks to German counterpart Merkel
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett spoke to his German counterpart Angela Merkel on Thursday, expressing gratitude for Berlin's support for the security of Israel and invitin...
Jun 17, 2021
Malaysia’s CTOS signs 20 cornerstone investors for $290 million IPO, including AIA – sources
By Liz Lee KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysian credit reporting firm CTOS Digital Bhd has secured more than 20 cornerstone investors for its planned public market debut next month, including AIA Group ...
Jun 17, 2021
Russian consumer watchdog bans VyprVPN, Opera VPN services
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian consumer watchdog Roskomnadzor on Thursday effectively banned the use of VyprVPN and Opera VPN services in the country, it said in a statement, describing them as threats. T...
Jun 17, 2021
Britain extends approval for rapid COVID test after U.S. rebuke
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's medicine regulator on Thursday extended the emergency use approval (EUA) for Innova's lateral flow COVID-19 tests, saying it was satisfied with a review of the tests after...
Jun 17, 2021
Motor racing-Verstappen unhappy with Pirelli blowout explanation
By Alan Baldwin (Reuters) - Formula One world championship leader Max Verstappen said on Thursday he was unhappy with Pirelli's explanation for the high-speed tyre blowout that cost him victory at the...
Jun 17, 2021
U.N. alarmed at sharp deterioration in Myanmar human rights environment
(Reuters) - The United Nations in Myanmar said on Thursday it was alarmed by recent acts of violence in the country that illustrated a sharp deterioration in the human rights environment there. "The U...
Jun 17, 2021
Philly Fed factory activity edges lower in June
By Evan Sully (Reuters) - Factory activity in the U.S. mid-Atlantic region declined for the second consecutive month in June after hitting its highest pace in nearly half a century earlier this spring...
Jun 17, 2021
Tunisians on the margins find escape in ram fighting
By Angus McDowall TUNIS (Reuters) - The rams stamped in the dust and charged, butting horns with a crash that drew roars from the crowd on a dusty wasteground near the Old City of Tunis, where young m...
Jun 17, 2021
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