Captain tom celebrates his 100th birthday just days after completing a record breaking charts you want to raise money for Health Care Workers battling the coronavirus. Im told me a lot but its good to have you with us we begin with a stark warning from Germanys Health minister who says there will be no swift and to the coronavirus pandemic as a result germany is introducing new measures for dealing with the virus long term including more testing and stocking up on additional flu vaccines to prevent a wave of double infections in the fall. Phil latest figures from the whole bad Call Institute provided the clearest picture yet as to how the epidemic has developed in germany the calculations show when and how many people became infected and when key steps were taken to slow the virus spread the ban on public gatherings took a while to make a noticeable difference the closing of schools brought infections down considerably. German Health Minister a young sponsor as the number of registered
Celebrates his 100th birthday just days after completing a record breaking charity walk to raise money for Health Care Workers battling the corona boxers. Hello im terry martin welcome to the program we begin with some breaking news germany has banned hezbollah on its soil and designated the iran back group a terrorist Organization Since early this Morning Police have been conducting raids in 4 cities on mosques and associations suspected of affiliation with the group as well as a shiite Muslim Political party and militant group based in lebanon German Security officials believe up to a 1000 people in germany belong to its extremist wing. Lets get more now from Political Correspondent. Tell us what do we know about these rights. The goal behind these raids according to the German Interior Ministry was to prevent. Destruction of documents in particular after the announcement over the bond that bond again announced by the German Interior Ministry its important terry opposite to understan
Drevna with rainn talks about the Sexual Assault allegation against joe biden and the broader issue of Sexual Violence. Coronavirus world death toll passes the quarter of a million mark, new unreleased reports say that the u. S. Death toll could double by june. This is washington journal, for tuesday, may 5, 2020. Start theng, we will program by asking you about your experience with covid19. Are you personally affected . Are the lines for calling in, if you have been personally infected, the lines are 202 7488000. For those of you with a Family Member, a loved one, a friend, 202 7488001. The line for 11 medical. Rofessionals, 202 7488002 you can always send us a text. That line, 202 7488003. Tell us your name and where you are taxing from. On twitter, we are cspanwj. We will look for your facebook posts as well, facebook. Com cspan. Report, u. S. Quietly fears. Ily toll will soon double they write host the fda has changed its stance on Antibody Testing, a room work this morning in poli
On the free cspan radio app. Immediately following the live session join Jeffrey Rawson of the National Constitution center leading a discussion with scholars. President elson is the of Flight Attendants. Thank you for being with us. Thank you. Host tell us about your organization, what it does, how many members you have. Guest im the president of the association who represent 50,000 Flight Attendants at 20 airlines. Host of those, what is your sense of how many are still working . Guest we have a little over 100,000 Flight Attendants in the United States and right now approximately 40,000 are either completely out of work or on some sort of voluntary leave or furlough. The rest are not necessarily going to work because demand anddown to 3 in march there are others who are continuing to pay because what we are able to accomplish in the cares act but that is only through september 30. Host what is the overall situation look like for commercial travel . You talked about demand being down
Into place we hear from a russian pediatric surgeon and w. H. O. Advice. For me this is a test a few managed to already we are for the most important lesson for us is to rebuild the Health Care System. Is joining us here with your global News Headlines this is r. T. International. And we start with an overview of the covert 19 pandemic the number of confirmed cases worldwide is now more than 600000 up 20 percent in the past 24 hours the virus has claimed more than 27000 lives so far 133000 people have recovered. Well lets turn 1st to the u. K. Where the government has been ramping up its coronavirus containment measures police have been given new powers and of deploying drones to ensure that citizens stick to the rules and stay home. And coming up now is a video message posted by police in the county of darby ship it urges people to avoid all nonessential movement that includes walking the dog in the pig district or going for a long hike and instagram as of being singled out theyre tol