Pushing the economy closer to the brink of collapse. An explosion kills almost 50 people in a Northern Syrian town controlled by turkish bank rebels. More lives have now been lost to the coronavirus pandemic on u. S. Soil than all of the americans killed during the war in vietnam a tally by Johns Hopkins University Shows the death toll now is beyond 58300 and more than 1000000 people have been infected you can see there how the numbers are unpacking the total confirmed well over a 1000000 total deaths 58351 if you go to this website left hand side you can see there a running tally the United States spain italy france the u. K. Number 4 germany Turkey Russia all the way down to and including belgium as well lets go live now to washington and our correspondent there mike hanna mike more than a 1000000 infections its an astonishing figure to get to grips with. Indeed peter and to put that reference to the vietnam war and to come to. So there were d 58000. 00 People Killed in the vietnam w
Accusations police in the philippines are committing rights abuses as they enforce strict coronavirus measures. And charities education the district take children at risk of Domestic Violence and abuse during lockdown restrictions. More lives have now been lost to the coronavirus pandemic on u. S. Soil than all of the americans killed during the vietnam war a tally by Johns Hopkins University Shows more than 58300 people have died and more than 1000000 people have been infected cabral and is under reports from new york the epicenter of the u. S. Outbreak. Courtney to fly over by u. S. Air force and navy planes over new york city a display of gratitude for Health Care Workers and 1st responders here in what is the epicenter of the u. S. Krone by risk crisis a crisis that has put more than 20000000 americans out of work in only one month and at one point had more than 300000000 americans under stay at home orders transfer. Forming even the busiest cities like new york in 2 ghost towns th
And miles persecution of muslims likening it to genocide well talk live to un special rapporteur young elite. Down. The giant asteroid is hurtling past earth. Strong in most. Sports including more doubts around the Tokyo Olympics is japans Prime Minister says it will be impossible to host the games next year unless the coronavirus is contained. For weeks planes have been grounded ships docked and factories closed around the world all an effort to counter the coronavirus pandemic well now the impact on the Global Economy is becoming clearer as Companies Start reporting their 1st Quarter Results the Aviation Industry for example its reeling and is expected now to take years to recover British Airways for example cutting over a quarter of its. And ab os when its posted a loss of half a 1000000000. 00 its all led to a worldwide collapse in the demand for oil and its price its now a surplus and no way to store its major exporters like saudi arabia and venezuela are feeling the crunch the ki
A currency crash pushes the qana me to the brink. And along with Everything Else going on a giant asteroid is due to herschel to earth in the next few hours. The economic effects of the pandemic are being felt in many sectors of the Global Economy right now but aviation and oil in particular ahead in the biggest player after already announcing it would cut production by a 3rd and that the company was bleeding cash at an unprecedented speed and us has posted a 1st quarter loss of half a 1000000000. 00 the chief executive of the European Aerospace company is warning it is quote the greatest crisis the industry has ever known its us rival boeings already announced plans to cut as many as 7000. 00 jobs with its chief executive predicting Global Airline revenues could drop over 300000000000 dollars this year and. The industry will take years to recover and in the u. K. British airways is set to cut up to 12000. 00 jobs which is around a 3rd of its workforce airlines suspended 96 percent of
Remember those 100 delivery fees for water were already seeing shell tell us more about that. I heard much higher gasoline prices as well, but i dont know if that was an urban edge end. Well talk about that and the other big story were following is the mass you have data breach at equifax which may have seen data stolen from nearly half of the u. S. Population. Well talk about what could happen to the stock, how you can protect your personal data from future hack attacks as well. Yeah, with the stock down 13 and the worst performer in the s p 500 today which is down a point and a half right now let start our full coverage of Hurrican Irma it is a does near landfall in florida. Wmaq meteorologist kaylee dieion is tracking the storms path and Jackie Deangelis with a look at final preparations being made and Morgan Brennan with a look at how difficult it is to get out of florida and how the theme parks are bracing. Had an update over the last hour the National Hurricane center has upped t