Pandemic with the recent rise of cases thing the increase is linked to lower testing in hospitals around the state have the capacity to meet the needs of patients. From phoenix, one hour 15 minutes. Good afternoon everyone good to see everyone today. I went to begin by saying thank you to all the good people of arizona it has been an incredibly difficult several months increasingly so over the last couple of weeks. Thank you to all the peaceful protesters, Law Enforcement leaders, all the cops and deputies and our healthcare workers who have all been working overtime. Thank you for what you have done and i want to give you an update where we are in arizona around covid19. We will take a calm and steady approach and the decisions we make for Public Health and everything we talk about today will be informed by data and information and we want to make sure you have accurate data and information. Lets review briskly how far arizona has come in the last three months. March 11, 2020 a declar
This is counting the cost on aljazeera your weekly look at the world of business and economics this week predatory lender. China loans more money to the world than the richest 32 nations what does the world china and what does beijing get when you dont. Was this man really responsible for a one trillion dollar loss on wall street or was. Taking on big investors. And the story of the world over Migrant Workers stranded in thailand without jobs and no money for rent or food. The worlds 20 largest economies agreed to give 76. 00 of the poorest a Debt Repayment holiday but china has yet to publicly offer any support at a time many nations need the extra financial headroom to tackle the coronavirus pandemic beijing has been rapidly rolling out its belt and road initiatives to build infrastructure and increase its influence in mostly developing nations. Has come a huge cost for many of the 138 nations that have signed up to the program you may remember sri lanka couldnt keep up with payments
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