Claim she was racially abused on her way to work and the countrys Health Service struggles to contain the spread of the buyers these cops who. Just come and physically and verbally abuse me for my race. Youre watching our 2 international bring you your live news update from our studio here in moscow welcome to the program. Lets start 1st with the latest figures on the coronavirus the number of confirmed cases has reached 227000 worldwide with the death toll at more than 9000 and another recent development the World Health Organization says it has started testing a new vaccine against kobe 19. The death toll in italy has now surpassed that of china topping more than 3400 the countries also recorded its highest number infections detected in one day alone with almost 4 and a half 1000 new cases the Prime Minister says the nation wide lockdown may need to be extended beyond april the 3rd of the army is also now been called into the northern town of berga mo to help move the backlog of coff
Plus to the story of a nurse in the u. K. Who claim she was racially abused on a way to work because the countrys Health Service comes under severe strain. These couple. Just come in physically and verbally abused me for my race. Good morning welcome to the program im kevin owen here at the International World to center with the latest 30 minute update the 20th of march that i was starting the latest figures on the corona virus pandemic there are now more than 240000 confirmed cases worldwide and the death toll is approaching 10000. And italy is now the worst hit country by the covert 1000 pandemic the number of deaths a surge beyond 3400 more than in china and and promise to become tases the nation wide lockdown may need to be extended after april 3rd is the latest on it in an over city of berger mo the armys been called in to help move coffins of the victims out of the area is social video posted shows military trucks arriving the city cemeteries have become overwhelmed by the sheer
With meteorologist Amelia Draper with a check of the forecast. Its cold out there. So many people weighing in and saying its freezing outside. Its not actually freezing. But when you factor in the winds, that is how its feeling right now. Were at 37 degrees. And look at the winds, coming out of the northwest at about 18 miles per hour. So when you add in the winds, this is how cold its feeling right now. Feeling like were in the 20s across the area. About 27 in washington, 22 in frederick and o 19 degrees back in winchester. The good news, we have plenty of sunshine in the forecast and we will keep it mainly dry today. But look at how its going to feel at 8 00 p. M. This evening. A as you head out to dinner or holiday parties, feels like temperatures in the 20s. So make sure you bundle up. Ill be walking through your saturday, hour by hour and letting you know how cold its going to be tomorrow. Thanks amelia. Im Melissa Mollet at the says metro is making headway when it comes to reduci
Weather and traffic on the 5s 5s. First at five breaking news at of Fairfax County on the scene at a an overnight Apartment Fire. Joining us along mosby drive with the latest in this story. Jennifer. Hi there i can tell you residents are sitting on the ground in the grass and in their pajamas waiting for Fire Fighters to finish processing this scene. Its been a difficult night night for the resident here mosby woods complex in fairfax city joined by jennifer maron. Some residents say they heard fire alarms blair what did you hear. I heard a neighbor knocking on door going fire, fire, fire and thats all i heard. I didnt hear alarms until i walked out of the apartment and they were blairing and you could smell the smoke it was like coming up and it was getting already warm. So. This happened and we can see like first floor you guys consider second its apartment on backside of that and as you walked past that apartment tell me what you saw. So i just all i felt was heat. But i was in such
Right now at 10 00 a lawsuit filed against the owners of a Silver Spring apartment complex where a building exploded following a gas leak. Why one resident says the tragedy never should have happened. New details about deadly bacteria found inside Prince George hospital septemberer and an investigation is underway to see if the deaths of seven babies treated in the nicu are linked totd bacteria. Whats done to protect other patients. And apology from u. S. Olympic swimmer ryan lochte following incident at a rio gas station. Lochte and three other swimmers said they were robbed and now admitting they lied. The latest on the scandal here at 10. Many new developments in the deadly apartment explosion in Silver Spring. Im tony perkins. Im slawn shawn. Im shawn yancy. Apartment is filing a civil suit. Lauren is here with the latest. Lauren. Top yes, i investigators say they dug through debris and reconstructed gas lines and searched through surveillance footage. They say it was a natural gas