FILE PHOTO: The AstraZeneca logo is seen on medication packages at a pharmacy in London, April 28, 2014. REUTERS / Stefan Wermuth / File Photo SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazil announced on Saturday that it had signed a $ 127 million deal to start producing locally an experimental vaccine developed …
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The shooting broke out Saturday night in Jefferson Square Park, the Louisville Metro Police Department said. A second shooting victim found in the Justice Hall near the park was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Police did not release details about the person’s gender. The first shooting calls came …
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SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Profits from China’s industrial companies rose for the first time in six months in May, suggesting that the country’s economic recovery is gaining ground and improving prospects for manufacturing investment and jobs. Workers wearing face masks after the outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) load steel products for …
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BEIJING (Reuters) – Global coronavirus cases topped 10 million on Sunday according to a Reuters count, marking a major milestone in the spread of respiratory disease that has so far killed nearly half a million people in seven months. A health worker collects a swab sample from a man during …
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