After time here were going on the ground on the 80th anniversary of the dunkirk disaster as Boris Johnson arguably seeks to harness the dunkirk spirit desperately clinging on to a top advisor credited with putting him in power and winning britains brecks it vote against neo liberalism coming up on the show the chief advisor Dominic Cummings may not be a member of the tory party but one former Tory Health Minister did resign over a health care scandal we asked margaret thatchers Health Minister if we dont carry why britain has the worst but capita coronavirus death toll in the world and should coronavirus survivor Boris Johnson be in trouble because of an infected advisor visiting a console to test out his eyesight but his role in sanctioning weapon sales to the worlds worst humanitarian crisis we speak to the un in yemen the cemeteries are overflowing the country bombed with u. K. Weapons from u. K. Warplanes trained by the u. K. s royal air force. All the more coming up in todays goin
Worlds worst humanitarian crisis as we speak to the un in yemen the cemeteries are overflowing the country bombed with u. K. Weapons from u. K. Warplanes trained by the u. K. s Royal Air Force all the some more coming up in todays going on the ground but 1st once upon a time there was a u. K. Government official who told the truth arguably to the public about a risk to Public Health and i had to resign for it joins me now via skype from. Minutes Edwina Currie and we did thanks for coming on obviously a terrible death toll being announced the highest in the World Capital but everything here is about Dominic Cummings horizontals job advice do you think specially after a tweet from the Civil Service that apparently theres an inquiry into Cummings Johnson theyre all a bit naive in the sense that even after a landslide victory they thought that they could get bricks its done my impression is that everyone in this country has behaved very well would lock down that best. Or at least most peop
A complete end to the lockdown. Risk of infection. On the right. Good morning to you thanks for joining us of course this is r. T. International. Well lets begin as is usual now with a quick update on the latest global coronavirus figures the total number of infections that is now above 4200000 287000 lives have been lost and more the 1500000 people have recovered. So lets start in russia where the nonworking periods brought in to fight the rapid spread of covert 19 has officially come to an end the news was announced by Vladimir Putin during a video address but that doesnt mean an immediate return to life as normal the number of new cases reported in russia this morning stands at 10899 more than 43000 people have recovered in total however 2116 have died as more on this now from our correspondent. Just take us through what was announced what exactly is this going to mean for people in the various parts of the country. While in recent days of course weve seen how many european nations
Very good afternoon great to have you with us here on r. T. International. This begin with a quick update on the latest global coronavirus figures the total number of infections that is now above 4200000 297000 lives have been lost more than one and a half 1000000 people have now recovered. Lets turn 1st to germany where thousands of protesters have been taking to the streets demanding a complete lifting of the lockdown which ended up in violent clashes with police. The protests started over the weekend and continued through monday in major german cities the government has already condemned violence against police and journalists being gradually easing restrictions in the country over the past 2 weeks but now there are concerns over a possible new surge of infections it all over explains. While germany has received international praise for the way in which it has handled the early stages over the coronavirus recent figures concerning the rates of infection in the country have raised co
Hi there thanks for joining us this is r. T. International. Lets begin with an update on the latest global coronavirus figures the total number of infections that is now above 4200000 297000 lives have been lost but more than one and a half 1000000 people have recovered. So lets begin in germany where thousands of protesters have been taking to the streets demanding a complete end to the lockdown there but the demonstrations descended into clashes with police. The protests started over the weekend and continued into monday in major german cities the government has already condemned the violence against police and journalists berlins been gradually easing restrictions in the country over the past 2 weeks but now there are concerns over a possible new surgeon infections into oliver explains. While germany has received international praise for the way in which it has handled the early stages over the coronavirus recent figures concerning the rates of infection in the country have raised c