Begins rolling back its restrictions in a bid to get the biggest economy and africa back on track but Health Officials are warning its the worst possible time for the country to let up on the lockdown and south koreans baseball fans look forward to the lead restarting on tuesday even if they are only allowed to watch the games on television. Im sorry kelly welcome to the program but European Commission is hosting a virtual fundraiser for efforts to develop a vaccine and treatments for the coronavirus the event hopes to raise more than 7000000000 euros but the u. N. Secretary general has warned that nearly 5 times that amount could be needed to sustain a Global Research campaign so far World Leaders have pledged over 5000000000 euros to the effort. The battle against covert 19 has many fronts and it looks different in every country but the ultimate goal is the same vaccine and an effective treatment governments anyone can fall into with a virus and that is why we have the target of echo
Candidate joe biden. Youre watching our 2 International Coming to you straight from the russian capital lets get started with your live news update we begin with the latest figures on kobe had 19 the Global Pandemic is still raging with almost 3000000 cases now confirmed when the 880000 people have recovered but the number of fatalities has surpassed 207000. With the World Health Organization warning that the worst of the coronavirus may yet be to come for africa some countries on the continent are taking a novel approach to stopping the spread. Explains. On the surface africa appears to have escaped the worst of it so far so only about 30000 cases and a 1000 deaths for a continent thats home to more than a 1000000000 people but thats on the surface and already Health Care Systems at the colonies are crumbling at the same time while were dealing with govan night eat pandemic were also on the break of a hunger pandemic for the crawler virus even became an issue i was saying that 2020 wo
Coronavirus cases continue to rise as the fallout cripples the Global Economy. China may be forced to abandon growth targets for the year. We are just getting some news crossing the bloomberg when it comes to expectations for summer earnings out of we are expecting a pretty down quarterly in terms of the impact for the asiapacific. We will be bringing those to you shortly but in the meantime, we have data out of south korea. Shery we are getting the current account numbers for south korea for the month of march. Current account surplus coming in at 6. 2 3,000,000,000 fine 6. 23 billion dollars. The current account surplus narrowing a little bit from the previous month of february. Also, the month of february being revised lower to 6. 4 billion. The goods trade balance coming in at 7 billion. The surplus was a little larger than the previous month. Given that we do have the coronavirus pandemic and april export numbers really taking a hit, the march current account numbers not looking t
Yearoveryear, and that is demonstrating that both on the revenue side and on the expense side, the impact of the restructuring is making itself felt. Iose would be the things would focus on. The overall performance, obviously, is weighed on by the cru and the losses in the cru, but even there, we are progressing basically in line with our plans both for deleveraging and cost reduction. We also had earnings news out from daimler as well as volkswagen, and youve got some earnings lines coming in from barclays. Anna absolutely. We continue with the banking theme. We have Net Operating Income coming in at 4. 70 one billion pounds, a touch below the 4. 60 one billion that had been penciled in by analysts. Theres been a lot changing, of course, since the month of march, especially the volatility, as we know. Interesting to look at what has happened in the Investment Banking part of the business as well. 3. 62 billion dollars, well ahead of the estimates for that particular part of the busine
The show must go on the ramadan Home Entertainment for iraqis in lockdown. So then a significant spirit has opened up once again in yemen southern separatists in the port city of aden have declared a state of emergency an autonomous rule but its being rejected by other groups in the region as well as yemens internationally recognized government lets hear prime expect. Calibrations on the streets of aden after safely to speak announced it is now in control of. The Sovereign Transitional Council defying the internationally recognized government accusing it of failing to improve the lives of game and this is not. An event just sprung out of nowhere this is actually a pileup. Mis management u. S. Government in actually in south yemen the council says strong leadership is needed to combat the global coronavirus panda. Amec leadership it says the government is lacking thats why the f. C. C. Is right now compelled to say to take action to their own ends while still calling for a cease fire ca