But i welcome the latest developments and look back at the last 7 days to watch the week here on r. T. International well lets start with the latest numbers then on the pandemic more than 2300000 cases have been confirmed across the globe at least 164000 people have died and the highest death toll in the night is in the United States so far more than 614000 people have recovered from the virus. Well today Orthodox Christians around the world have been celebrating Easter Sunday but for most going to church was not an option due to the pandemic so in Russia Services that were being streamed on the internet are the leader of the Russian Orthodox church Patrick Carroll has aged people to stay at home and pray he died an overnight feature at the cathedral of christ savior in moscow attended by a small group of the clergy traditionally thousands gather there to light candles from the holy fire flown in from jerusalem meanwhile the Russian Orthodox church has given some recommendations on how
Reopen the schools by mid mid may calling it premature and dangerous. The latest developments and look back at the last 7 days to you watching the weekly here on r. T. International well lets start this hour them with the latest numbers that we have on the pandemic more than 2300000 cases have been confirmed across the globe and at least 164000 people have died with the highest death toll in the United States and so far more than 615000 people have recovered from the fires. Well today Orthodox Christians around the world were celebrating Easter Sunday but for most going to church wasnt an option juta the pandemic so in russia Many Services were streamed on the internet and he drove the Russian Orthodox church Patrick Carroll as a people to stay at home and pray he led an overnight the jail at the cathedral of christ the savior in moscow attended by a small group of clergy traditionally thousands gather there to light candles from the holy fire flown in from jerusalem meanwhile the Russ
Joining us here with your global news update this is r. T. International. Lets start with a look at the latest figures on the curve 900 pandemic with more than 2000000 cases registered now worldwide 134000 lives have been lost in it is states has the highest death toll followed by italy and spain so far more than half a 1000000 people have recovered from the virus globally. The u. N. Childrens fund has one of a possible resurgence of maisons because of the cove in 1000 pandemic according to unicef millions of children are at risk of missing their vaccinations follows World Health Organization guidelines issued in late march saying immunization should be postponed legals is an easily preventable viral disease according to w h o targets and 95 percent of people need to be vaccinated the medical and countries could full schildt of that target of cornton measures continue we heard from robin and the chief of immunization at unicef he says that any vaccine delays must be temporary these 217
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Ties with iran on sunday after an irate mob ransacked the Saudi Arabian embassy in the iranian capitol tehran. 42 people were later arrested. Though iran has now also named alnimr. The countrys Supreme Leader the Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said that saudi arabia will face di vien revenge di vien revenge. In india cash mir Police Used Tear Gas and rubber bullets against an angry crowd protesting the killing of the shiite cleric. In lebanon protestors also targeted the saudi embassy, heavily guarded by the army and police. Saudi arabia is ruled by a sunni muslim monday arcky, nimr shiites and called for peaceful protests during the arab spring. He was shot and arrested in 2012, and sentenced to death two years later for crimes including disobeying saudi arabias rulers. The u. S. Says its worried the execution of nimr alnimr will exas rate exas base religious tensions but sawee arabia is unrepentant and says alnimr and the 46 other people it executed on saturday were put to death in accordanc