Meet Grace, the healthcare robot COVID-19 created
By Joyce Zhou
HONG KONG (Reuters) – The Hong Kong team behind celebrity humanoid robot Sophia is launching a new (More…)
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Officials in Japan warn of potential earthquake, that could be worse than Fukushima, is overdue
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The Japanese government warns of an 80% chance of a magnitude 9 Nankai Trough earthquake in 30 years, (More...)Health & Science
Canada to ease border restrictions in steps, scrap hotel quarantine
By Steve Scherer
OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canada is poised to outline a process to ease border restrictions for fully vaccinated citizens (More…)
Illegal drugs trade goes digital for pandemic
By Catarina Demony
LISBON (Reuters) -Like supermarkets, restaurants and purveyors of sourdough bread, the illegal drugs trade went digital to (More…)
Delta coronavirus variant believed to have 60% transmission advantage: UK epidemiologist
LONDON (Reuters) – The Delta coronavirus variant of concern, first identified in India, is believed to be 60% more transmissible (More…)
Coronavirus wave takes Haiti, yet to begin vaccinations, by surprise
By Andre Paultre and Sarah Marsh
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) – For more than a year, Haiti escaped the worst ravages of (More…)
Campbell Soup lowers annual profit forecast as costs rise
By Nivedita Balu
(Reuters) -Campbell Soup Co on Wednesday slashed its forecast for annual earnings after the company’s quarterly results (More…)
Moscow to toughen enforcement of COVID-19 rules as cases rise
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Authorities in Moscow said on Wednesday they would step up enforcement of rules requiring people to wear (More…)
EU, U.S. to end steel tariffs, urge progress into COVID origins, summit draft says
By Robin Emmott
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union and the United States are set to commit at a summit in (More…)
Greece faces row over wheelchair pathway at Acropolis
By Deborah Kyvrikosaios
ATHENS (Reuters) – A new concrete pathway to facilitate wheelchair access to the Acropolis in Athens has (More…)
Pfizer to test COVID-19 vaccine in larger group of children below 12
By Michael Erman and Ankur Banerjee
(Reuters) – Pfizer Inc said on Tuesday it will begin testing its COVID-19 vaccine (More…)
