WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump’s pause in holding White House coronavirus briefings only lasted the weekend as he took center stage in the Rose Garden on Monday to promote what he called a major expansion in testing for the virus. Trump’s advisers have been arguing that the sessions, held nearly every day for
Month: April 2020
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A large group of U.S. House of Representatives Democrats pushed on Monday for the chamber to allow its members to vote remotely during the coronavirus outbreak over Republican objections if there is no agreement this week on how to do so. FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Capitol is seen from the Washington Monument,
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Verizon Communications Inc (VZ.N) and AT&T Inc (T.N), the two largest U.S. wireless carriers, as well as cable giant Comcast Corp (CCZ.N) said on Monday they will extend a commitment through June 30 not to cancel service or charge late fees to customers who have been impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. FILE
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Scientists at New York City’s health department have begun to analyze the novel coronavirus’s genetic material to allow them to trace the origins of any future outbreaks in the coming months as they cautiously look to reopen the largely shuttered city. Their work joins similar efforts at scores of institutions around
MILAN/LONDON (Reuters) – Italian and British medical experts are investigating a possible link between the coronavirus pandemic and clusters of severe inflammatory disease among infants who are arriving in hospital with high fevers and swollen arteries. Britain’s Secretary of State for Health Matt Hancock at Downing Street, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19),
(Reuters) – HBO Max, the forthcoming streaming service from AT&T Inc.-owned WarnerMedia, will be available on Apple Inc. devices when it launches on May 27, the company said on Monday. Customers will be able to access HBO Max on the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch devices, as well as the Apple TV 4K and Apple
(Reuters) – British sprinter Desiree Henry will prioritise her health and family’s well-being over competing at the Tokyo Olympics next year if the COVID-19 pandemic has not been brought under control. Team GB athlete Desiree Henry trains at a golf course in Edmonton, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), London, Britain, April 26,
FILE PHOTO: U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) walks inside the U.S. Capitol after it was announced U.S. congressional leaders and the White House agreed on nearly $500 billion more in coronavirus relief for the U.S. economy, bringing to nearly $3 trillion the amount allocated to deal with the crisis, in Washington, U.S., April 21,
(Reuters) – Wall Street was set to rise at the open on Monday as more states prepared to lift coronavirus-induced curbs and Boeing gained after pulling out of a deal to buy Embraer’s commercial jets division. The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) is seen in the financial district of lower Manhattan during the outbreak of
LONDON (Reuters) – Prime Minister Boris Johnson returned to work on Monday after recovering from COVID-19 with a warning that it was still too dangerous to relax a stringent lockdown hammering Britain’s economy for fear of a deadly second outbreak. Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks outside 10 Downing Street after recovering from the coronavirus
Norbert Hosszu prepares to imitate a scene from the television series ‘Game of Thrones’ during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Pecs, Hungary, April 25, 2020. Picture taken April 25, 2020. REUTERS/Balazs Kaufmann NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES BUDAPEST (Reuters) – Bored by the weeks-long coronavirus lockdown? Not Hungarian film buffs Fanni and Norbert who have
FILE PHOTO: White House trade adviser Peter Navarro listens to a news conference about a presidential executive order relating to military veterans outside of the West Wing of the White House in Washington, U.S. March 4, 2019. REUTERS/Leah Millis WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Trump administration is focusing on protocols to keep U.S. factories open as
SYDNEY (Reuters) – More than a million Australians rushed to download an app designed to help medical workers and state governments trace close contacts of COVID-19 patients, as Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s approval rating soared on his pandemic response. FILE PHOTO: Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison speaks during a joint press conference held with New
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Amazon is seen at the company logistics center in Lauwin-Planque, northern France, April 22, 2020 after Amazon extended the closure of its French warehouses until April 25 included, following dispute with unions over health protection measures amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol (Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) is
(Reuters) – Investors are pinning their hopes for the reopening of the U.S. economy on the potential for wider availability of testing for COVID-19 cases and on drug trials for treatments of the deadly disease but said, until there is concrete progress in these areas, further stock market gains may be limited. The New York
(Reuters) – The death toll from a mass shooting last August at an El Paso, Texas, Walmart store has climbed to 23 after the last victim left hospitalized from the rampage succumbed to his injuries over the weekend, the hospital said on Sunday. FILE PHOTO: A cross for each of the victims waits to be
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