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Ukraine

Ukraine to open more hospitals to coronavirus cases amid surge

FILE PHOTO: Ukrainian Health Minister Maksym Stepanov attends an interview in Kiev, Ukraine April 29, 2020. Picture taken April 29, 2020. REUTERS/Sergiy KarazyKYIV (Reuters) - Ukraine is opening more of its hospitals to coronavirus cases as the institutions initially chosen to accept patients no longer have enough beds to cope…

bubmagJune 24, 2020

Ukraine

Ukraine to open more hospitals to coronavirus cases amid surge

FILE PHOTO: A medical worker wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) gets out of the infectious disease ward at the Oleksandrivska Clinical Hospital, where Olena Zelenska, the wife of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, is presumably being treated after contracting the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Kyiv, Ukraine June 16, 2020. REUTERS/Valentyn OgirenkoKYIV…

bubmagJune 24, 2020

Doping in Cycling

Siutsou banned for four years for failed test

Updated / Wednesday, 24 Jun 2020 10:22 Kanstantsin Siutsou in action at the 2017 Giro Belarusian rider Kanstantsin Siutsou has been banned for four years after he failed an anti-doping test in 2018, the International Cycling Union (UCI) said in a statement. The 37-year-old, who was riding for the Bahrain-Merida…

bubmagJune 24, 2020

Pope Francis

Pope hails Zanardi’s ‘lesson of humanity’ through disability

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis has praised Alex Zanardi as an example of strength amid adversity as the Italian auto racing champion-turned-Paralympic gold medalist recovers from a handbike crash. Francis penned a handwritten letter of encouragement assuring Zanardi and his family of his prayers. It was published on the front…

bubmagJune 24, 2020

Beyond Meat

Key Words: The meat industry will be completely gone in 15 years, Impossible Foods CEO says

Key Words Published: June 27, 2020 at 1:30 p.m. ET An 'Impossible Whopper' at a Burger King restaurant on April 1, 2019 in Richmond Heights, Missouri. Getty Images It is, to be sure, the very definition of talking your book. But the founder and chief executive of meat substitute maker…

bubmagJune 24, 2020

Antibiotics

Exclusive: Women, babies at risk as COVID-19 disrupts health services, World Bank warns

LONDON (Reuters) - Millions of women and children in poor countries are at risk because the COVID-19 pandemic is disrupting health services they rely on, from neonatal and maternity care to immunisations and contraception, a World Bank global health expert has warned. FILE PHOTO: A doctor wearing a protective face…

bubmagJune 24, 2020

Putin

EMERGING MARKETS-Stocks touch 16-week highs on bets of economic recovery

* Investors remain stubbornly upbeat about growth * MSCI’s EM stocks index touches highest level since March * South African rand pressured ahead of budget speech * Russian stock markets closed on Wednesday By Shreyashi Sanyal June 24 (Reuters) - Stocks in the developing world touched a 16-week high on…

bubmagJune 24, 2020

Refugees

Rohingya say dozens perished in months-long voyage to Malaysia

Rohingya refugees intercepted by the MMEA off Langkawi island being handed over to immigration authorities Survivors from a boat crammed with more than 300 Rohingya refugees have recounted to Malaysian authorities how dozens had perished during a tortuous four-month voyage and their bodies thrown in the sea. The head of the…

bubmagJune 24, 2020

World War 2

Kyrgyz leader misses Russian victory parade as aides contract COVID-19

FILE PHOTO: Kyrgyz President Sooronbai Jeenbekov address the media at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany April 16, 2019. REUTERS/Fabrizio BenschBISHKEK (Reuters) - Kyrgyz President Sooronbai Jeenbekov missed a World War Two victory parade in Russia on Wednesday after two people who accompanied him on the flight to Moscow tested positive…

bubmagJune 24, 2020

Stalingrad

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh attends Victory Day Parade in Russia

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said that he was proud that a contingent of the Indian Armed Forces was participating in the 75th Anniversary of Victory Day Parade in Russia.Singh arrived on a three-day visit on Tuesday at the invitation of the Russian Ministry of Defence to attend the…

bubmagJune 24, 2020

Ukraine to open more hospitals to coronavirus cases amid surge

Ukraine to open more hospitals to coronavirus cases amid surge

Siutsou banned for four years for failed test

Pope hails Zanardi’s ‘lesson of humanity’ through disability

Key Words: The meat industry will be completely gone in 15 years, Impossible Foods CEO says

Exclusive: Women, babies at risk as COVID-19 disrupts health services, World Bank warns

EMERGING MARKETS-Stocks touch 16-week highs on bets of economic recovery

Rohingya say dozens perished in months-long voyage to Malaysia

Kyrgyz leader misses Russian victory parade as aides contract COVID-19

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh attends Victory Day Parade in Russia

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