President flouts social distancing measures again as infections keep rising in latin americas hardest hit countries. Thank you very much for joining us its been the worst hit country in europe with the highest coronavirus death toll outside of china but after 8 weeks in lockdown italy is beginning to ease restrictions imposed in response to the pandemic is just gone 10 am and the bustle is returning to the streets of its towns and cities this is the capital rome right now the government says measures will be east further if the infection rate continues to drop almost 30000 people have died in italy that speak to Francesco John better tony who joins us from a smear line on skype thank you very much francesco for being with us so tell us exactly whats restarting to. Day and how italian feeling about the easing of restrictions. Well after almost 2 months of lockdown the phase 2 of the emergency begins immediately today more than 4000000 people went back to work this morning as italy straw
A leaked document reveals the daily death toll could double by early june. And nigeria is locked down restrictions in some places fears of a new outbreak emerge in the countrys north. And coordinated attacks in iraq killed 14 members of the Security Forces we meet the group that was targeted. Welcome to the news our World Leaders organizations and banks have pledged 8000000000. 00 for research into a Coronavirus Vaccine and treatments the e. U. Which hosted the online fundraiser hopes it will kick start unprecedented Global Cooperation and this comes as europes worst affected country italy began listening tough social restrictions that means people can go back to work visit family and some business. A reopening after 8 weeks in lockdown alexia brown begins our coverage. Of the how good theyve been waiting for for 2 months. Old grandfather and granddaughter 3 united. During the korean teen we were desperate because now i call you can speak for how excited i am too excited we have only s
Group that was targeted. Several countries across asia have begun lifting restrictions on some businesses as well as other aspects of life after weeks of being in lockdown malaysia is allowing the majority of businesses to reopen but large gatherings are still not allowed schools and universities also remain closed and people have been asked to continue social distancing thailand also ease deadlocked on over the weekend its allowed restaurants sols a pet shops to reopen no new deaths have been reported in days all incoming flights have been banned until the end of the month. The philippines has followed suit all Incoming International flights have been barred for a week the government wants to free up quarantine facilities for returning overseas workers some 24000 people have already arrived home many after losing jobs because of the pandemic. In a moment were going to hear from Florence Louie on whats happening where she is and quite an important 1st lets talk talk to scott hyla whos
Designated Foreign Terrorist Organization thats important that it is designated a terrorist organization it also goes on to say donald trump after authorizing that toris has also or that strike is also tweeted no woods just a big picture of the American Flag well it wasnt just the man who was killed the u. S. Forces of also killed the Deputy Commander of iranian backed coalition of groups in iraq the hondas from the Popular Mobilization forces was killed when the airstrike targeted his vehicle on the road to the Baghdad Airport and we have correspondents covering the story from all angles gabrial of zone though is in washington d. C. Dosage a bar is live in tehran 1st i will go to some other 14 who are standing by in baghdad and some other just bring us the latest of what youve been hearing there the response to this strike the the the response on the street some of the celebrations indeed weve seen from some people in iraq to this killing of cousins on the money. Well its passed down
Full cost as more hot weather and strong winds could meet to catastrophic conditions this coming weekend. Im Helena Humphrey welcome to the Program Global powers so all warning that the world has become a more dangerous place off the u. S. As strikes kill the top iranian general and american drone attack on Baghdad Airport in iraq killed senior come on to have some solid money the head of irans elite could force salomon it was seen as the architect of tech runs military operations in the middle east destroy all circles of the alamo hondas and Iraqi Paramilitary group peta with close ties to iran now the iranians you pretty needa Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has warned the u. S. That it faces quote harsh retaliation and the u. N. Secretary general has called for maximum restraint saying the world cannot afford another war in the gulf. I reign in stock to the streets of the capital on friday in the 10s of thousands. The was they chanted no compromise no surrender fight the us the news of gener