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WHO says would be ‘highly speculative’ to say COVID did not emerge in China
GENEVA (Reuters) – The World Health Organization’s top emergency expert said on Friday it would be “highly speculative” for the WHO to say the coronavirus did not emerge in China, where it was first identified in a food market in December last year. China is pushing a narrative via state media that the virus existed (More…)
Nasdaq hits record high as holiday shopping begins
By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wall Street stocks advanced and the Nasdaq closed at a record high on Friday in a holiday-shortened week, as retailers kicked off the year-end shopping season amid record COVID-19 hospitalizations. The Nasdaq outperformed as investors favored tech-related, market-leading stocks that have fared well during the pandemic, while economically (More…)
U.S. CDC reports 259,005 deaths from coronavirus
(Reuters) – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Wednesday reported 12,498,734 cases of the new coronavirus, an increase of 165,282 from its previous count, and said that the number of deaths had risen by 1,989 to 259,005. The CDC reported its tally of cases of the respiratory illness known as COVID-19, (More…)
WHO says would be ‘highly speculative’ to say COVID did not emerge in China
Posted November 27, 2020
GENEVA (Reuters) – The World Health Organization’s top emergency expert said on Friday it would be “highly speculative” for the WHO to say the coronavirus did not emerge in China, where it (More...)
Nasdaq hits record high as holiday shopping begins
Posted November 27, 2020
By Stephen Culp
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Wall Street stocks advanced and the Nasdaq closed at a record high on Friday in a holiday-shortened week, as retailers kicked off the year-end shopping (More...)
Explainer-When and how will COVID-19 vaccines become available?
Posted November 25, 2020
By Julie Steenhuysen and Carl O’Donnell
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Pfizer Inc with partner BioNTech SE and Moderna Inc have released trial data showing their COVID-19 vaccines to be about 95% effective (More...)
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