Thousands have been asked to stay home although the total number of cases outside China Remains relatively small we are concerned about the number of cases which is more clearly tickling so i just travel history to jail all contact with her valid case were especially concerned about the increasing cases in the Islamic Republic of iran where there are no 18 places and for those in just the past 2 days. But pride is in the Southern City of daegu with more on the white reaching impact on south korea. These latest figures do make for very grim reading once more showing a doubling of this basically a pattern now has been established over the past few days that we have a doubling each day it seems this time last night friday we were talking about just over 200 cases in south korea were now talking about well over 400 and the focus still is very much on this area daegu and the adjoining chung go county where we have a number about half of all of the cases are now reported to be members of thi
Loud to end an important caveat though as it seems that normal one residence if you dont have a specific reason for having to leave the city youre not going to be allowed to leave still so its not like were going to see a massive exodus but this is a significant significant change and it does signal some positive movements meanwhile south korea is still on high alert over the outbreak its announced another big jump in new coronavirus cases the number of deaths from the virus in south korea stands at 7 after 2 more were announced on monday the Israeli Military has carried out strikes on gaza and the syrian capital damascus after the Palestinian Group Islamic Jihad fired 21. 00 rockets into southern israel to the groups members were killed in the strikes the group said it launched its attack after Israeli Soldiers fired on a group of palestinians killing one of its members forces in west jerusalem he says the israeli airstrikes came as no surprise. Well certainly the strikes inside gaza
People might say it has been the best performance currency, thailand. And the bank of thailand. We have an exclusive interview. Kathleen markets have opened. Aussie yields are rising. Little change to the upside after the session on wall street that saw u. S. Stocks pare gains after a fresh eye. The offshore yuan. This check in on the yen morning, holding onto a threeto decline after a wild start to 20, holding onto a threeday decline after a wild start to 2020. New york crude staying below 60 barrel, falling as much as 5. 7 overnight. Oil supplies remain intact. Haidi . Haidi President Trump backed away from a war on iran but said they will be tough, new sanctions until they change their ways. Statesrump the united will meet liam pose additionally additional, punishing sanctions that will remain until iran changes its behavior. , by all assessments, it seems like that reprisal from create noesigned to additional fatalities. Is this a step down for them to theeast put an end to situati
Attack others were captured and a large cache of taliban weaponry was seized but it does seem according to various reports coming from Helmand Province including the governors office. Number of civilians were also caught up in this attack particularly from a Wedding Party that was happening nearby that was caught in this airstrike now the number of civilian casualties varies the taliban has issued a statement saying tens of people have been killed others injured other figures differ to that but what we do know it does seem as though a large number of civilians once again have been caught up in a battle between taliban and Coalition Forces and a number include colluding many women and children this comes of course as afghanistan is preparing for its president ial election in the coming saturday the last couple of days have been generally quiet here in afghanistan but we have seen generally a surge in the number of attacks taking place both by the taliban who have threatened to disrupt t
A new tactic being used by protesters its a peaceful means of getting a message across at the same time the targeting chinese own companies. But the peace didnt last long police moved in after protesters badla stores and a metro station the crowd was chased out of the mall the station closed despite the chaos caused few demonstrators took pot compared to the previous 16 weeks of sunday protests. Hong kongs chief executive carrie lamb is due to host the 1st in a series of Public Meetings which she hopes will end the crisis that protesters say why back down until the demands for greater freedom and less a control from beijing it. Circa aljazeera hong kong. All right still ahead so on the program. At least 3 people were injured during a protest in nicaragua which was banned by the authorities. The u. K. s Main Opposition Party continues to tear itself apart and if its position on price it. Had other nights as new drawing in days getting shorter so you expect the weather to change as often