British welcome to the program and get america is set to address the German Parliament shortly as the country begins to slowly ease restrictions imposed due to the corner about us and were going to return the chancellor to begin his speech in parliament at the bundestag the parliament is chief political editor. But in a good morning what can we expect from am going to make that speech today. Well i would expect her to once again address m. P. s but also the public directly to take personal responsibility shes greatly concerned that the initial easing of restrictions here in germany which means that shops can really open up to a certain size and some pupils and students can actually take exams and return to school could lead to an easing of the feeling about what kind of threat they coronavirus is in germany she warns that this crisis isnt over and i would expect her to prepare the ground for a new normal that would see germany live with the virus rather than be able to beat it any time
A funding cut countries show support for the Global Health agency. And russia reports a record rise in a new code with 19 infections for the 4th day of the u. N. Security council edges closer to backing a cease fire in global conflicts that will tackle the pandemic. And unsporting day after it was a new day its have been announced for the Tour De France the worlds biggest cycling race war now will start at the end of august. Thats 1300 g. M. T. And we begin this news hour with the world on the brink of reaching 2000000 confirmed cases of covert 19 well this is the tally by the u. S. Based Johns Hopkins University According to its count about 500000 people have recovered more than 128000 have died as governments continue to grapple with the growing pandemic President Donald Trump has halted u. S. Funding for the body leading the fight the World Health Organization he accuses it of mishandling the outbreak his critics say hes deflecting blame for his own failings. Heres our live Coverage
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A spike in curb it 19 related deaths in sweden 170 people die in 24 hours sparking criticism of the governments soft approach. South koreas governing party is projected to win a parliamentary election that required masks gloves and Hand Sanitizer. Theres been strong condemnation of u. S. President Donald Trumps announcement that he and the u. S. Funding for the World Health Organization in the middle of a pandemic the u. S. Centers for Disease Control has been leading the american effort against covert 19 and has praised its relationship with the w. H. O. T. D. C. And jones had a long history of working together in multiple outbreaks throughout the world as we continue to do in this one and so weve had a very productive Public Health relationship we continue to have. The European Union says theres no justification for washingtons decision when quote the efforts needed more than ever and china is urging the u. S. To fulfill its obligations to the agency saying the decision to cut fundin
Their support for the w. H. O. A spike in corona virus related deaths in sweden 170. 00 people die in 24 hours sparking criticism of the governments soft approach but south korea it appears to be a mandate for the governments pandemic plan the ruling party is projected to win a general election where people voted Wearing Masks and gloves. And. A soldiers tribute for covert 19 warriors and 99 year old british war veteran raises millions of dollars for the countrys National Health service. The World Health Organization says it regrets the u. S. President s decision to cut funding to the Global Health body donald trump is accusing it of mishandling the covert 19 pandemic but the head of the w. H. O. Says that his organization is vital for handling this crisis and its performance is open to scrutiny. W. Chose performance in tackling this pandemic will be reviewed by w. Just Member States and the independent bodies that are employees to each will try to spot and see an accountability for th