No flights no travel no tours and tens of millions of jobs are at risk as the pandemic holiday. So how will tour operators recover and how could you offer a coronavirus free vacation this is inside story. Hello welcome to the program. The Global Tourism industry has all but ground to a halt because of the coronavirus pandemic most International Flights have stopped and Hotel Bookings evaporated as countries closed their borders and imposed lock downs thats put 100000000 jobs at risk according to the uns World Tourism Organization where countries with foreign infection rates and are planning to ease some of those restrictions its in the hope of encouraging travelers and their cash to venture abroad again well bring in our guests in just a moment 1st this report by the marriage sound its unusually quiet in santa rini the popular greek island is normally full of tourists but marring its white villas and breathtaking scenery but the pandemic has emptied its beaches and shut down the neighb
A thing unaccompanied children from its under threat of microcaps to other European Countries germany has already welcomed the group of nearly 50 manas begin a new life is. A method held welcome africa has officially recorded more than 1000 deaths from covert 19 but the United Nations Economic Commission for africa predicts the pandemic will likely kill even in a best Case Scenario at least 300000 people on the continent and they in their estimation it could also push 13000000 into extreme poverty we begin our coverage in h. This cairo rubbish dump is home to employ him saeed and his family. The dump also provides his income for euros a day. From sorting trash stopping work because of the coronavirus is out of the question. Fraid of corona but we hope that god will protect us we need every cent and we pray nothing happens to us we dont want to beg. But 80000 people live and work in this garbage city on cairos outskirts 16 tons of rubbish arrive every day to be sorted and recycled by ha
Are fears that the continent could see millions of in fictions in the coming months also on the program. That will make the Civil Defense volunteers and you can cheer up residents on the lookout inspiring the spot of some index. If im anthony how to welcome contamination at a low bar a tree in the United States was responsible for the delayed rollout of coronavirus test kits thats according to an investigation by the Washington Post it says that the kids produced by the centers for Disease Control and prevention gave incorrect results of faulty kits than had to be recalled hampering early efforts to can contain the spread of the virus in. It states. Well im joined now by david will man from the Washington Post the author of that report david just how serious was the impact of these faulty kits on early efforts to contain the virus. Well it was quite permission is. Imperative to get test kits out around the United States to try and surveil in advance of the expected arrival of the coron
Discovered copy of his plays. Hello there. A warm welcome to the program. The syrian army and its allies have launched a major offensive against rebels. Its the biggest government operation in the area since the partial ceasefire came into effect in late february. It threatens to completely derail the agreement, which has reduced overall violence across the country. The u. N. Special envoy to syria Just Announced new talks to end the conflict have been pushed back by two days to next wednesday. In the north of the aleppo countryside, rebel fighters have taken over a town. They launched an offensive against isil fighters there. Its an important stronghold for the armed group. Meanwhile, syrian state tv is reporting that Islamic State of iraq and the levant have abducted as many as 300 people near the syrian capital of damascus. Those kidnapped were cement workers and contractors from the cement company. They say its unclear exactly what happened, but several of those who were taken have
Stake in his fathers offshore trust until he became Prime Minister. Reporter we have a new record set. This is the man who currently leads the way. The latest from the masters is coming up good to have your company. We start our news hour in syria where fighting has broken out on several fronts. Rebel fighters have sieged a town on the border. Further side the syrian army are continuing an offensive. Syrian state television is reporting that i. S. I. L. Has abducted as many as 300 workers and contractors from the Cement Factory northeast of damascus. Reporter technical problems there, apologies. The chair of contemporary middle east studies says opposition aring trying to gain ground ahead of next week agency talks in geneva what we have witness episode is qualitative escalation of battles, particularly in aleppo, in damascus suburbs. What is happening in aleppo is the most alarming because the government claims that the opposition along with alnusra front have taken one of the most st