From australia. Has to do with calls for a full probe into the origins of the pandemic. Either thanks for joining us this is r. T. International. Where we will start with a quick update on the latest coronavirus figures globally the total number of infections is now above 4400000 more than 298000 lives have been lost and more than 1600000 people have. Now with the summer fast approaching the European Union starting to emerge from the spring nightmare of coronavirus with countries taking their 1st steps toward some kind of normality server including germany have already begun the process of reopening borders with direct neighbors but this might all prove too little for the vital Tourism Sector which has been brought to its knees by the pandemic that is peter oliver explains. Even in the midst of the corona pandemic many europeans are thinking about Summer Holidays but the word from brussels is that those wanting a getaway may well get their wish we are helping europe interest get back o
Other restrictions around the world are becoming more severe as countries step up their efforts to halt the spread of the coronavirus iran has issued one of the most dire warnings so far saying millions could die if they continue to ignore advice and move around the country malaysia has imposed some of the toughest restrictions seen in asia outside china closing its borders and clamping down on movement on the same date recorded its 1st death france has entered nationwide lockdown with thousands of police on the streets to find people if they cant prove that buying food or going to work and the euro 2020 football tournament which was due to be held in 12 different cities across europe has been put back by a year. Spain has reported another 182. 00 deaths bringing its total toll to 491. 00 it also has nearly 2000 new confirmed cases with infections there topping 11000. 00 police at the border have turned back vehicles trying to enter the country as part of strict new measures to control
Place across the continent. Hello welcome to the Program Restrictions around the world are becoming more severe countries step up their efforts to halt the spread of the coronavirus iran has issued one of the most dire warnings so far saying millions could die if they continue to ignore advice and move around the country malaysias impose some of the toughest restrictions seen in asia or outside of china closing its borders and clamping down on movement on the same day it recorded its 1st death france has now entered a nationwide lockdown with thousands of police on the streets to find people if they cant prove they are buying food or going to work on the euro 2020 football tournament which was due to be held in 12 different cities across europe has been put back by a year well spain has reported another 182. 00 deaths that brings its total to 491. 00 and also has an 82000 new confirmed cases with infections that topping 11000 police at the border of town back vehicles trying to enter t
Administration is saying it wants to send checks to americans giving them cash to spend during the coronavirus crisis. And u. A. For the euro 2020 football championship which had been due to take place across the continent. Restrictions around the world are becoming more severe as countries step up their efforts to halt the spread of the coronavirus iran has issued one of the most dire warnings yet saying millions could die if they keep ignoring advice and moving around the country malaysia has imposed some of the toughest restrictions seen in asia outside of china closing its borders and comping down on movement on the same day it recorded its 1st death there as well france has ended nationwide lockdown thousands of police are on the streets to find people if they cant prove that buying food or going to work and the euro 2020 football tournament which was due to be held in 12 different cities across europe has been put back by a year fulbright and begins our coverage with a look at th
Knew a full postpones a year at 2020 football championship which had been due to take place across the continent. Restrictions around the world are becoming more severe as countries step up their efforts to halt the spread of the coronavirus iran has issued one of the most serious warning so far saying millions could die if they continue to ignore advice and move around the country malaysia is impose some of the toughest restrictions seen in asia outside of china by closing its borders and clamping down on movement and all that happening on the same day it recorded its 1st death european leaders have agreed on a plan to close the blocks external board as german chancellor Angela Merkel says her country will do so in just a matter of hours and then the euro 2020 football tournament which was due to be held in 12 different cities across europe has now been put back by a year old brennan begins our coverage with a look at the situation in europe. As the noon deadline passed the normally b