At a time for reflection amid a pandemic millions of muslims marked the end of ramadan. Theres been a surge in the number of crime the virus cases in latin America Brazil has overtaken russia to become the 2nd worst affected country in the world after the United States confirmed infections are now above 330000 the death toll is more than 21000. 00 its thought the true total though could be even higher brazil is not expected to peak until next month president has been defending a tirade against a Senior Police officer that was caught on tape is also on her up yet he reports. The day after he was seen on video explaining why he wanted to sack the federal police chief in an expletive ridden Cabinet Meeting brazilian president joe he had both some out. Was in damage control mode but without a hint of remorse. He dismissed accusations by his former Justice Minister said hugh morrow of trying to interfere into Police Investigations explaining that he was instead talking about his security de
A corona bell out deal with the German Government. And deep and illegally deported human Rights Groups accuse police in greece of physically assaulting migrants and then forcing them back into turkey. Im brian thomas great to have you with us today india and bangladesh are working to assess the damage left by one of the most violent storms in years cycling made landfall yesterday killing at least 22 people and leaving a trail of destruction in coastal communities and west bengals main city kolkata millions of people there are now without electricity and the coronavirus is hampering efforts to provide relief. In a last ditch official these bangladeshis are preparing for the worst. Filling sandbags with their bare hands they braved conditions brought on by one of the most powerful cyclons in decades. Meteorologists have dubbed it a super cyclon and as it headed inland it lived up to that name it sent water surging inland some 25 kilometers the damage compounded by winds of up to 185 kilo
A choir in berlin to gauge how people are affected by the tiny droplets known as aerosols in the air around us. And the muslim call to prayer in a Protestant Church. As ramadan winds down the church here in berlin has opened its doors to muslims short on space to pray during the time that. Im brian thomas great to have you with us today one of the strongest psych loans in decades is moving in london india and bangladesh millions have fled cycling on fun and Authorities Say low lying areas are risk of flooding theyre also concerned about the spread of the corona virus in the shelters now housing thousands of people. Last ditch effort these bangladeshis are preparing for the worst. Filling sandbags with their bare hands they brave conditions voted on by one of the most powerful cyclists in decades. Of. Meteorologists have dubbed it a super cyclon and as it headed inland it lived up to that name it sent water surging inland some 25 kilometers to the damaged compounded by winds of up to 18
And covert 19 infections skyrocket across brazil worst affected country in latin america. We begin in hong kong where police have 5 volleys of tear gas and demonstrators after thousands turned out to protest against chinas proposed National Security law demonstrators blocked the streets a popular shopping district causeway bay the bill would ban all activities considered subversive activists say it would be the end of hong kongs autonomy. Over now to adrian brown it joins us live from hong kong the streets look like now adrian. As you can see behind me this is. The busiest part of is in hong kong the police are still trying to clear it of protesters those protests. Began several hours ago in fact this is the biggest protest hong kong the seen really since kovac 1000 arrived in hong kong in january and of course these protests have grown really because of the decision by Chinas National Peoples Congress to impose a new security law on hong it is demonstrating here i think that what were
2027488000. Mountain and pacific, 2027488001. You can also send us a text at 2027488003. You can also post to twitter and facebook. With thoseis morning numbers courtesy of Johns Hopkins university. The total number of confirmed cases in this country approaching 1. 7 million. On the right side of the screen, there is that figure, the death 98,929, 98,000 929. Nearly 100 thousand americans have died. A special pullout on the usa today, these are 100 people out of the 100,000 americans who have died from the coronavirus. Different ages, races, and backgrounds they point out. The next 100 days could define a new era, right usa today. It did not take longer than 100 days for the virus to claim the lives of nearly 100,000 americans. Thenimaginable toll, since first person in the u. S. Died from covid19, which is thought to have been february 6 in california. Borne out by the diminished rates of new infections and deaths in may is not enough to keep the u. S. From reaching that grim mileston