SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Urumqi, the capital of the Xinjiang region in the far west of China, went into “war mode” and launched an emergency response plan after the city reported 16 new cases of coronavirus on Friday . FILE PHOTO: People wear protective face masks while walking in a shopping …
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FILE PHOTO: A healthcare worker wearing protective gear walks through a traditional market while collecting swab samples from vendors to test for coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Jakarta, Indonesia, June 25, 2020. REUTERS / Willy Kurniawan JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesia overtook China on Saturday as the country with the most confirmed …
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FILE PHOTO: Blood samples from patients infected with coronavirus disease (COVID-19) are prepared for analysis in the Blood Processing Laboratory at the Institute of Therapeutic Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Cambridge, Cambridge, Great Britain , May 21, 2020. Kirsty Wigglesworth / Pool via REUTERS / File Photo LONDON (Reuters) – Britain …
Read More »Ericsson’s shares soar as Swedish telecoms are winning in 5G
Text size CEO of Ericsson Börje Ekholm (Per Myrehed). Shares in Ericsson soared more than 10% on Friday, after the Swedish telecoms company reported higher-than-expected second-quarter earnings, fueled by an increase in 5G network sales and software revenue. The back story. Ericsson has made a recovery under Börje Ekholm, who …
Read More »The United States Attorney requests a DHS investigation after a video shows masked and camouflaged federal authorities arresting protesters in Portland.
The request is specifically directed at Department of Homeland Security (DHS) personnel who have been caught in multiple videos arresting protesters and placing them in unmarked SUVs. Protesters in Portland have been protesting racial inequality and police brutality for the past 50 nights, US Attorney Billy J. Williams said in …
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