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As COVID toll among Kenyan doctors jumps, one widow shares her grief
By Baz Ratner and Maggie Fick KHUMUSALABA, Kenya (Reuters) - When Daniel Alushula began gasping for air after contracting COVID-19 last month, all the intensive care beds in his home town hospital wer...
Syndicated Content Nov 19, 2020
Poland introduces stricter enforcement of coronavirus limits
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland will introduce new coronavirus restrictions from Saturday in the hardest hit areas, the health minister said on Tuesday, including stricter enforcement of rules about wearing...
Syndicated Content Oct 06, 2020
Turkish VP abruptly halts speech; staff request medical attention
ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish Vice President Fuat Oktay paused during a speech and appeared to slur his words on Monday, prompting a staffer to attend to him on stage and ask others for a doctor, accordi...
Syndicated Content Dec 21, 2020
Exclusive: 'Shoot till they are dead': Some Myanmar police say fled to India after refusing orders
By Devjyot Ghoshal CHAMPHAI, India (Reuters) - When Tha Peng was ordered to shoot at protesters with his submachine gun to disperse them in the Myanmar town of Khampat on Feb. 27, the police lance cor...
Syndicated Content Mar 09, 2021
India's urban COVID-19 outbreak is morphing into a rural health crisis
By Devjyot Ghoshal and Rajendra Jadhav NEW DELHI/MUMBAI (Reuters) - Rural parts of India have begun to see a surge in novel coronavirus infections, as millions of migrant workers returning from big ci...
Syndicated Content Jun 04, 2020
Exclusive: Apple supplier Foxconn to invest $1 billion in India, sources say
By Sankalp Phartiyal and Yimou Lee NEW DELHI/TAIPEI (Reuters) - Foxconn plans to invest up to $1 billion to expand a factory in southern India where the Taiwanese contract manufacturer assembles Apple...
Syndicated Content Jul 10, 2020
Britain's Cairn files case in U.S. to push India to pay $1.2 billion award
By Aditya Kalra and Aditi Shah NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Cairn Energy has filed a case in a U.S. district court to enforce a $1.2 billion arbitration award it won in a tax dispute against India, a court d...
Syndicated Content Feb 16, 2021
India's approval of homegrown vaccine criticised over lack of data
By Krishna N. Das NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India on Sunday granted emergency approval to Bharat Biotech's COVAXIN but faced questions after taking the step without publishing efficacy data for the homegr...
Syndicated Content Jan 03, 2021
'This is not justice.' Tenant activists upend U.S. eviction courts
By Michelle Conlin (Reuters) - As freezing temperatures settled over Kansas City, Missouri, on Jan. 28, Judge Jack Grate opened his online courtroom. The first of 100 cases on his docket was that of T...
Syndicated Content Feb 08, 2021
The truckers who keep India's coronavirus patients breathing
By Devjyot Ghoshal SELAQUI, India (Reuters) - Subhas Kumar Yadav has fought fear, deadlines and hunger to truck liquid oxygen from a factory in India's Himalayan foothills to hospitals in the northern...
Syndicated Content Nov 03, 2020
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