Tag: health-said

  • Nearly half of Zika cases in Singapore are foreigners: media

    SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Singapore’s ministry of health said of the 115 people who tested positive for Zika virus, 57 were foreigners who live and work in the city-state, Channel NewsAsia reported. It said most had displayed mild symptoms and had recovered. Most of the foreigners infected were from China, followed by India and Bangladesh, it…

  • Novo Nordisk’s veteran CEO Lars Rebien Sorensen to step down

    By Annabella PultzNielsen COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Novo Nordisk's long-serving chief executive Lars Rebien Sorensen is to step down early, it was announced on Thursday, at a time when the world's largest insulin maker has said it faces increased competition in the U.S. market where it generates about half its revenues. The company said Rebien Sorensen…