The Syrian Government is blocking medical supplies to the countrys northeast. Welcome to the program the u. S. Economy is falling deep into one of its most severe recessions in recent times its seen a decade of growth wiped out in just 3 months shrinking by almost 5 percent and this concerns of the crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic is any going to worsen she has returned has the story. The 4. 8 percent decline for g. D. P. Between january and march represents the largest decline since the 2008 recession Consumer Spending which accounts for 70 percent of g. D. P. Dropped by an annualized rate of 7. 6 percent the largest drop since 1080. 00 moreover this is just a preliminary estimate Analysts Expect the eventual number to be far higher than these numbers are for a quarter in which the economic locked down only accounted for a few weeks she. 2nd quarter g. D. P. Figures for april to june a projected to register a decline of around 30 to 40 percent with some Financial Institutions
Observing the fasting month of ramadan. So coronavirus developments for you from around the world starting in south korea which was one of the worst hit countries in asia but there is good news for the 1st time in 2 Months Health officials there have reported no new infections no new domestic infections since the outbreak in february it means the total sits at. Just over 10700 cases and 247 deaths according to Johns Hopkins university in britain though the number of deaths has jumped at more than 26000 now after the government started to include fatalities in places like care homes for the elderly what it means is that the u. K. Now has the 2nd highest number of fatalities in europe after italy but some positive news about a possible treatment coming out of the u. S. Officials say they are seeing progress in trials of the antiviral drug via the mortality rate is reported to have dropped from 11 and a half percent to 8 and americas top advisor on the pandemic Dr Anthony Fauci says the a
Hockey so night and day to get it right for the 1st time since recovering from cope at 19 the u. K. Prime minister addresses media on efforts to battle a pandemic that. Autumn months of protests a plan to tackle the financial woes but will it be enough to pull the country out of its economic spiral. And put those birthday parties been postponed South Koreans will have to wait until next month to celebrate. In the United States where the economic numbers just keep getting worse the u. S. Labor department has released yet another bleak unemployment report more than 3800000 americans filed for benefits in just the past week taking the total number of job listable them 30000000. 00 over the last 6 weeks the Unemployment Rate hovered around 3. 5 percent between december and. February this year but in march it jumps to a 2 of the hof year high of 4. 4 percent thats roughly will than 7000000 people the state governments now begin to restart their economies the easing lockdown measures more th
A moment to double youre watching aljazeera live from our headquarters here in doha also coming up hours after launching another attack on tripoli the libyan warlord after says his forces will stop fucking changing the holy month of ramadan plus. Utterly until it is like. A parting shot from the uns outgoing special rapporteur for me in march against leader Aung Sun Suu Kyi. This is still early days in the worldwide recession brought about by the coronavirus pandemic but we have a better sense of the damage it is doing the u. S. Economy the worlds biggest seen a decade of growth wiped out in 3 months shrinking by almost 5 percent the u. S. Plane maker boeing has reported 1st quarter losses of more than 600000000. 00 over the same period its european rival lost 515000000. 00 and the e. U. s biggest economy germany is forecasting its worst year since the end of world war 2 will begin in the u. S. We have this report for. She had her tanzi. The 4. 8 percent decline for g. D. P. Between ja
To covid19. We have been screaming and yelling to get them to move people out of the crowded shelters. We were on top of it. Good evening. Tonight there are many questions about that out break in San Francisco. We have been speaking to city hall officials and homeless advocates and has the story. The out praek means that almost 9 of San Francisco coronavirus cases come from one place. The multiservice center. The south shelter. The beds are very close together. Less than two feet. Hes been homeless in San Francisco for ten years and stayed at the shelter many times. The fact that the coronavirus was able to spread in that environment. Comes as no surprise. In order to stay healthy. He left a different shelter a week ago and staying in a hotel room paid for by friends. The city could have find other accommodations for the shelter population. When it had the chance. Mayor announced out of 144 people tested at shelter. Has are positive for covid19. Two Staff Members and 68 guests. The 70